Cohort

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A group or band of people.
  • n. A companion or associate.
  • n. A generational group as defined in demographics, statistics, or market research: "The cohort of people aged 30 to 39 . . . were more conservative” ( American Demographics).
  • n. One of the 10 divisions of a Roman legion, consisting of 300 to 600 men.
  • n. A group of soldiers.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A group of people supporting the same thing or person.
  • n. A demographic grouping of people, especially those in a defined age group, or having a common characteristic.
  • n. Any division of a Roman legion, normally of about 500 men.
  • n. An accomplice; abettor; associate.
  • n. Any band or body of warriors.
  • n. A natural group of orders of plants, less comprehensive than a class.
  • n. A colleague.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A body of about five or six hundred soldiers; the tenth part of a legion.
  • n. Any band or body of warriors.
  • n. A natural group of orders of plants, less comprehensive than a class.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In Roman antiquity, an infantry division of the legion, instituted as a regular body by Marius, though the name was used before his time with a less definite Signification.
  • n. Hence A band or body of warriors in general.
  • n. In some systems of botanical and zoölogical classification, a large group of no definitely fixed grade.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a band of warriors (originally a unit of a Roman Legion)
  • n. a group of people having approximately the same age
  • n. a company of companions or supporters
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    band    set    lot    circle    company   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    division    band   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    legion    battalion    cavalry    garrison    detachment   
     
    Disclaimer: This site has been created by RJ Softwares and is part of the Lexulous & Wordscraper games.