clique
17 points
English
6 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #28,249
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/klˈiːk/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural cliques
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “A narrow circle of persons associated by common interests or for the accomplishment of a common purpose; -- generally used in a bad sense.” web-def
- “an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose” wn-def
- “To To associate together in a clannish way; to act with others secretly to gain a desired end; to plot; -- used with together.” web-def
Anagrams
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