Huddled
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈhʌdl̩d/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Huddled is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of huddle.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of huddle.
More Meanings
- Crowded together in a huddle
- Crouched.
Example Sentences
Ken Cuccinelli tweaked the famous poem from Emma Lazarus – whose words, “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free” are long associated with immigration to the US and the nation’s history as a haven – as part of a case for strict new measures pushed Monday by the Trump administration that could dramatically change the legal immigration system.
Synonyms for huddled
Depending on context, synonyms include crowded, crouching, hunkered, crouched.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include crowded, crouching, crouched, hunkered, gathered, rallied.
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