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Meanings of huddle in English

Catalan
agrupar-se
Spanish
apiñarse

Crowd or draw together.

agrupar-se
Catalan
arronsar-se
Spanish
acurrucarse

Crouch or curl up.

arronsar-se

(Informal) a quick private conference.

Usage of huddle in English
1
Yet these men huddle away from us to keep a safe distance.
World After
2
A huddle of men swayed and shifted heavily in front of him.
The Yukon Trail: A Tale of the North
3
They huddle together in the lap of Christendom, but feel no warmth.
The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 12, December, 1889
4
The bullocks huddle together uneasily and knock their horns against the walls.
The Schoolmistress, and Other Stories
5
Magpies players gathered together in a huddle early at training on Tuesday.
News.com.au
6
Besides, it was suddenly delicious to huddle there, tingling in the darkness.
Star-Dust: A Story of an American Girl
7
Major department stores and shopping malls huddle and link around Sapporo station.
News.com.au
8
The three boys were crouched apart, in a huddle, crying and sobbing.
When God Laughs, and Other Stories
9
One held Gilhaelith's rope while the other three went into a huddle.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
10
One of the officers approached Matt, and they went into a huddle.
Dolly departed
11
They'll huddle in their houses or look for shelter in a shed.
The girl who played with fire
12
She was super encouraging and told me to wait in the huddle.
The Irish Times
13
So the isolation of the huddle room wasn't just to bar distraction.
NY Magazine
14
Gwen approached the huddle with a sheaf of paperwork in her hand.
Something in the water
15
And if I huddle up what happened, excitement also shares the blame.
Crocker's Hole / From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore
16
Elephants and Buddhas huddle on the bookcase and along the window ledge.
Blackbird
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Translations for huddle
Huddle through the time
Huddle across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common