Definition of in droves
: in large quantities
People came in droves to hear her sing.
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“In droves.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20droves. Accessed 20 Sep. 2021.
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