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COTERIE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for COTERIE?

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Coterie as a Noun
Definitions of "Coterie" as a noun
Synonyms of "Coterie" as a noun (27 Words)
Usage Examples of "Coterie" as a noun
Associations of "Coterie" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Coterie” are: camp, clique, ingroup, pack, set, circle, crowd, gang, band, crew, clan, club, fellowship, brotherhood, fraternity, sorority, sect, community, league, alliance, faction, cabal, junta, caucus, syndicate, nucleus, cell

Coterie as a Noun

Definitions of "Coterie" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “coterie” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A small group of people with shared interests or tastes, especially one that is exclusive of other people.
An exclusive circle of people with a common purpose.

Synonyms of "Coterie" as a noun (27 Words)

alliance	The act of forming an alliance or confederation. His party is in alliance* with the Greens.*
band	A plain ring for the finger, especially a gold wedding ring. Look for a leg band* on the osprey.*
brotherhood	The relationship between brothers. A religious brotherhood.
cabal	A plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot. A cabal* of dissidents.*
camp	A group of people living together in a camp. Both the liberal and conservative camps were annoyed by his high handed manner.
caucus	An informal group composed of legislators who have shared concerns or interests. She is renowned for her ability to unite her caucus.
cell	The local area covered by one of the short range transmitters in a cellular telephone system. Terrorist cells.
circle	Something approximating the shape of a circle. The lamp spread a circle* of light.*
clan	A large family. The Watts clan* is one of racing s oldest families.*
clique	A small close-knit group of people who do not readily allow others to join them. The old school clique.
club	The premises used by a particular club. The club* scene.*
community	(ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other. The preachers and the bootleggers found they had a community* of interests.*
crew	A group of people who work on and operate a ship, aircraft, etc. A crew* of assorted computer geeks.*
crowd	An audience, especially one at a sporting event. He d become just another face in the crowd.
faction	A clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue. A council increasingly split by faction.
fellowship	An association of people who share common beliefs or activities. The church welcomed new members into its fellowship.
fraternity	A group of people sharing a common profession or interests. The medical fraternity.
gang	An organized group of people doing manual work. Gang warfare.
ingroup	An exclusive circle of people with a common purpose.
junta	A deliberative or administrative council in Spain or Portugal. The country s ruling military junta.
league	The contest for the championship of a league. Austin s in a league* of his own.*
nucleus	The center of the head of a comet; consists of small solid particles of ice and frozen gas that vaporizes on approaching the sun to form the coma and tail. The nucleus* of a British film producing industry.*
pack	A quantity of fish fruit or other foods packed or canned in a particular season. Japanese cars are ahead of the pack* in this category.*
sect	A dissenting clique. A sect* of anarchists.*
set	(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way. The early sets ran on storage batteries.
sorority	A society for female students in a university or college.
syndicate	An association or agency supplying material simultaneously to a number of newspapers or periodicals. A crime syndicate.

Usage Examples of "Coterie" as a noun

A coterie of friends and advisers.

Associations of "Coterie" (30 Words)

band	Put a band on a bird for identification. Channels in the UHF band.
bivouac	Stay in a bivouac. We bivouacked on the north side of the town.
bonfire	A large open-air fire used for burning rubbish or as part of a celebration. The smell of burning leaves from a garden bonfire.
camp	Establish or set up a camp. The press will be camping on your doorstep once they get on to this story.
camping	The act of encamping and living in tents in a camp. A camping* trip.*
campsite	A site where people on holiday can pitch a tent.
clique	An exclusive circle of people with a common purpose. His flat became a haven for a clique* of young men of similar tastes.*
clump	Form a clump or clumps. Clumps of earth.
cluster	Gather or cause to gather into a cluster. Clusters of the disease have been reported leading to speculation about person to person transmission.
collection	A sum of money raised during a church or charity collection. A preview of their autumn collection.
covey	A small flock of grouse or partridge. Coveys of actors rushed through the rooms.
encamp	Settle in or establish a camp. We encamped for the night by a river.
encampment	The act of encamping and living in tents in a camp. A Bedouin encampment.
environmentalist	A person who is concerned about protecting the environment. The environmentalist* movement.*
forest	Establish a forest on previously unforested land. A pine forest.
friend	Add someone to a list of friends or contacts on a social networking website. They are friends of the library.
gang	Of a number of people form a group or gang. They ganged up on me and nicked my pocket money.
group	Arrange into a group or groups. Growers began to group* together to form cooperatives.*
hammock	A hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily.
house	The people living in a house a household. A hundred musicians performed in front of a full house.
hovel	An open shed or outhouse, used for sheltering cattle or storing grain or tools. People were living in rat infested hovels.
hut	Provide with huts. A beach hut.
mountain	A land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill. A mountain* of paperwork.*
outside	Outside a building. The outside* lane.*
posse	A group of people who have a common characteristic or occupation. The followers of the so called Techno phenomenon the vibed up whistle posse.
shanty	Small crude shelter used as a dwelling.
tent	A web that resembles a tent or carpet. Tim tented his fingers.
tepee	A Native American tent; usually of conical shape.
tipi	A Native American tent; usually of conical shape.
vacation	Spend or take a vacation. I was vacationing in Europe with my family.