Analysis Complete

gang

/ gang /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together
Type of:
tool
noun Sense 2
an organized group of workmen
Type of:
unit social unit
Kinds of:
detail chain gang ground crew ground-service crew road gang
Has parts:
work force workforce manpower
Derived:
gang up
noun Sense 3
an association of criminals
"police tried to break up the gang"
"a pack of thieves"
Type of:
association
Kinds of:
nest youth gang
Has parts:
organized crime gangland gangdom
verb Sense 4
act as an organized group
Type of:
group aggroup
Derived:
crew work party crowd bunch
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 5
an informal body of friends
"he still hangs out with the same crowd"
Type of:
gathering assemblage
Derived:
gang up
Semantic Complexity
61%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
27
Times Searched
5
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

tool unit social unit detail chain gang ground crew ground-service crew road gang association nest youth gang group