Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A group of people, often involved in illegal activities or who have a shared identity, operating together.
Gang
/ɡæŋ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The gangs are arrayed, each in their unique style.
Dang 'em, they will gang whoam fast eneaf!'
I'll have each gang send their best scouts to join them."
Etymology:
The word gang originates from the Old English word gang, meaning a going, journey, or passage, and comes from the Proto-Germanic root *gangaz, meaning to go or to walk. Over time, it evolved to describe a group of people moving as a unit.
Usage Statistics:
29 mentions per 1 million words 
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