mob
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a disorderly crowd of people
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- jam derivation
Sense 2 verb
press tightly together or cram
The crowd packed the auditorium
Types & categories
- crowd together hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
Types & categories
- organized crime hypernym
- Mafia hyponym
Related & opposite
- gangster derivation
Sense 4 noun
an association of criminals
police tried to break up the gang
Types & categories
- association hypernym
- nest hyponym
- youth gang hyponym
Parts & wholes
- organized crime member holonym
- gangster member meronym
Related & opposite
- organized crime derivation
- gangster derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | jam |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | crowd |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lynch mob |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pile |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | concourse |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rout |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | lot |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | crowd together |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | gangster |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | organized crime |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | Mafia |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | organized crime |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | gangster |
| 4 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | organized crime |
| 4 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | gangster |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | association |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | nest |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | youth gang |