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mob

2 entries found.


Main Entry:
1mob 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1mob
Pronunciation:
\ˈmäb\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Latin mobile vulgus vacillating crowd
Date:
1688
1: a large or disorderly crowd ; especially : one bent on riotous or destructive action2: the lower classes of a community : masses , rabble3chiefly Australian : a flock, drove, or herd of animals4: a criminal set : gang ; especially often capitalized : mafia 15chiefly British : a group of people : crowd
synonyms see crowd
mob·bish 
          Listen to the pronunciation of mobbish \ˈmä-bish\ adjective
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