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Word entry · 5 letters

swarm

Best crossword clue

"Large moving crowd"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /swɔɹm/Part of speech verb, nounSorted amrswStarts with SEnds with M1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. move in large numbers

Word origin

From Middle English swarm, from Old English swearm (“swarm, multitude”), from Proto-West Germanic *swarm, from Proto-Germanic *swarmaz (“swarm, dizziness”), from Proto-Indo-European *swer- (“to buzz, hum”).

Used in a sentence

  • […] reſtleſs thoughts, that like a deadly ſwarm / Of Hornets arm'd […] ruſh upon me thronging,
  • a swarm of meteorites
  • those prodigious swarms that had settled themselves in every part of it [Italy]

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