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huddlenoun a coming together of a number of persons for a specified purposeafter an all-night huddle, the state legislature finally approved a budget for the coming year assembly, congress, convention, convocation, council, gathering, get-together, meeting, powwow(informal, now offensive) clinic, workshopcabinet, caucus, conclave, synoddemonstration, rallyconfab, conversation, dialogue(also dialog), discourse, discussion, palaver, talknegotiation, parley, summitconference, forum, round-robin, roundtable, seminar, symposiumaudience, interview, session a number of things considered as a unitsaw a huddle of tents that turned out to be a Scout encampment array, assemblage, band, bank, batch, battery, block, bunch, clot, clump, cluster, clutch, collection, constellation, group, grouping, knot, lot, muster, package, parcel, passel, set, suite accumulation, aggregate, aggregation, conglomerationagglomeration, assortment, hodgepodge, jumble, miscellany, mixture, odds and ends, sundries, varietycycle, run, series, suit the whole kit and caboodle entity, item, single, unit a usually small number of persons considered as a unitin the lobby during intermission huddles of theatergoers were excitedly discussing the play array, band, batch, battery, body, boodle, bunch, cluster, clutch, consort, constellation, crop, group, grouping, knot, lot, parcel, party, passel assembly, collective, congregation, gathering, muster, organizationcircle, clan, clique, coterie, fellowship, gang, ring, round, setfaction, guild(also gild), order, school, sectbrigade, crew, outfit, phalanx, platoon, posse, task force, teamalliance, bloc, coalition, confederacy, confederation, federation, league, unionbattalion, squadronbevy, brood, covey the whole kit and caboodle individual, single huddleverbto gather into a closely packed groupthe puppies huddled together to keep warm bunch, cluster, crowd, pile, press assemble, collect, concenter, concentrate, conglomerate, congregate, convene, converge, flock, forgather(or foregather), herd, swarm, throngencircle, mob, surroundembrace, hug break up, disband, disperse, split (up) to lie low with the limbs close to the bodyhuddled under her bed during a game of hide-and-seek couch, crouch, hunch, hunker (down), scrunch, squat, squinch curl up in 1579 |