Synonyms of entourage
1
: one's attendants or associates
2

Examples of entourage in a Sentence

the President and his entourage the gaggle of hangers-on that passes for the rock star's entourage
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Prosecutors allege Shakur was killed to avenge the rapper's entourage attacking Davis' nephew, Anderson, a few hours earlier at the MGM Grand after a boxing match involving Mike Tyson. CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026 In the recording, Davis said Anderson was angry and believed his arm had been broken when Shakur and members of his entourage attacked him inside the MGM Grand earlier that night. Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026 Earlier in the trial, video was shown of Shakur’s entourage attacking Anderson, allegedly in retaliation over a chain that Anderson had previously stolen. Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026 Later that day, after another 22km, Jackson and his entourage of runners emerge at Bristol Bears Rugby Club. Rob Tanner, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for entourage

Word History

Etymology

French, from Middle French, from entourer to surround, from entour around, from en in (from Latin in) + tour circuit — more at turn

First Known Use

1828, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of entourage was in 1828

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“Entourage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entourage. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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