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The Meaning of gang
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(v. i.) To go; to walk.
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(v. i.) A going; a course.
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(v. i.) A number going in company; hence, a company, or a number of persons associated for a particular purpose; a group of laborers under one foreman; a squad; as, a gang of sailors; a chain gang; a gang of thieves.
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(v. i.) A combination of similar implements arranged so as, by acting together, to save time or labor; a set; as, a gang of saws, or of plows.
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(v. i.) A set; all required for an outfit; as, a new gang of stays.
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(v. i.) The mineral substance which incloses a vein; a matrix; a gangue.
Synonyms
pack
,
ring
,
mob
,
crowd
,
crew
,
bunch
,
crew
,
work party
,
gang up
Homophones
gangue
Rhymes
ang
,
bang
,
bhang
,
boomerang
,
cangue
,
chang
,
chiang
,
chuang
,
clang
,
dang
,
drang
,
durang
,
fang
,
gangue
,
hang
,
harangue
,
hwang
,
jang
,
kang
,
klang
,
kuomintang
,
lang
,
lange
,
li-kang
,
liang
,
mang
,
mustang
,
nanchang
,
nang
,
overhang
,
pang
,
prang
,
pyongyang
,
rang
,
sang
,
schlang
,
shang
,
shenyang
,
siang
,
slang
,
spang
,
sprang
,
stang
,
strang
,
tang
,
tsiang
,
vang
,
wang
,
whang
,
wolfgang
,
xinjiang
,
yang
,
ylang-ylang
,
zang
,
zhang
,
ziyang