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horde 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/hôrd/,
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hordes, plural;
  1. A large group of people
    • - he was surrounded by a horde of tormenting relatives
  2. An army or tribe of nomadic warriors
    • - Tartar hordes
  3. A loosely knit small social group typically consisting of about five families


  1. a vast multitude
  2. a nomadic community
  3. drove: a moving crowd
  4. Horizons of Rock Developing Everywhere or H.O.R.D.E. Festival was a touring summer rock music festival originated by the musical group Blues Traveler in 1992. In addition to travelling headliners, the festival gave exposure to bands, charities, and organizations from the local area of the concert.
  5. Hörde is a Stadtbezirk ("City District") and also a Stadtteil (Quarter) in the south of the city of Dortmund, in Germany.
  6. Horde (originally called Beheadoth) is the single-album Christian black metal project of Australian musician Jayson Sherlock, formerly of Mortification and Paramaecium. ...
  7. Horde is the name of two fictional Marvel Comics characters, and a fictional species.
  8. Horde is a PHP-based Web application framework.
  9. The Horde is a hybrid action-strategy video game developed by Toys For Bob and published by Crystal Dynamics in 1994. It was originally released on the 3DO platform, but was soon after ported to the Sega Saturn console and computers running MS-DOS. ...
  10. (Hordes (war game)) Hordes is the name of a 30mm tabletop miniature wargame produced by Privateer Press, announced at Gen Con 2005 and released on April 22, 2006. ...
  11. A wandering troop or gang; especially, a clan or tribe of a nomadic people (originally Tatars) migrating from place to place for the sake of pasturage, plunder, etc.; a predatory multitude; A large number of people
  12. (Hordes) dragons love gold and silver, and love to hoard treasure. As dragons are not predisposed for manual work, they restrict themselves to acquiring jewels and such from human beings through robbery, looting, trade, barter, fraud, basically all ways that do not include manual labour. ...
  13. A Mongol military force of about 30,000 to 40,000 troops mounted on horseback that was roughly equivalent in size to a modern army corps. A territory conquered by a horde (ordo in Mongol) was organized into a hanate (q.v. ...
  14. an exceptional and transitory combination of a number of peoples to meet a particular danger or achieve a special enterprise, after which the horde usually dissolved
  15. A large group or crowd; a swarm; mass; gang; multitude
  16. A crowd or swarm, a numberless uncontrollable mass of invariably annoying pests. Horde is another word that occurs in the Society's literature with greater frequency than in ordinary speech and writing. ...
  17. He was the commander of the Konidatai, the baggage train, the horde of luckless peasants who guided the packhorses laden with rice, millet, and spare weapons and who carried heavy loads, like patient beasts of burden themselves. ...
  18. vast number of people