Meaning & Definition of Gang in English
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Gang
/gæŋ/
noun
1. An association of criminals
- "Police tried to break up the gang"
- "A pack of thieves"
synonym:
- gang,
- pack,
- ring,
- mob
2. An informal body of friends
- "He still hangs out with the same crowd"
synonym:
- crowd,
- crew,
- gang,
- bunch
3. An organized group of workmen
synonym:
- gang,
- crew,
- work party
4. Tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together
synonym:
- gang
verb
1. Act as an organized group
synonym:
- gang,
- gang up
Examples of using
My greatgrandfather was a gang leader.
Tom was killed by his own gang members.
The gang was planning a robbery.