Hoard – A large group of people

(Pronounced hawd)

To remember the definition of the word hoard, use the following mnemonic:

The hoarder (horde) needed a large group of people to help him clean his house.

Examples of hoard in a sentence

The couple were afraid of the hoard of people in front of them. 

It took a hoard to make the mayor listen to the peoples demands.

A hoard showed up to the brand new market.