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What does crowd mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word crowd? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) To press forward; to advance by pushing.
  2. (intransitive) To press together or collect in numbers; to swarm; to throng.
  3. (transitive) To press or drive together, especially into a small space; to cram.
  4. (transitive) To fill by pressing or thronging together
  5. (transitive, often used with "out of" or "off") To push, to press, to shove.
  6. (nautical) To approach another ship too closely when it has right of way.
  7. (nautical, of a square-rigged ship, transitive) To carry excessive sail in the hope of moving faster.
  8. (transitive) To press by solicitation; to urge; to dun; hence, to treat discourteously or unreasonably.
Noun
  1. A group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order.
  2. Several things collected or closely pressed together; also, some things adjacent to each other.
  3. (with definite article) The so-called lower orders of people; the populace, vulgar.
  4. A group of people united or at least characterised by a common interest.
Noun
  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of crwth
  2. (now dialectal) A fiddle.
Verb
  1. (obsolete, intransitive) To play on a crowd; to fiddle.
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