'MOB' definitions:

Definition of 'mob'

(from WordNet)
noun
A disorderly crowd of people [syn: mob, rabble, rout]
noun
A loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities [syn: syndicate, crime syndicate, mob, family]
noun
An association of criminals; "police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves" [syn: gang, pack, ring, mob]
verb
Press tightly together or cram; "The crowd packed the auditorium" [syn: throng, mob, pack, pile, jam]

Definition of 'Mob'

From: GCIDE
  • Mob \Mob\, n. [See Mobcap.] A mobcap. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Mob'

From: GCIDE
  • Mob \Mob\, v. t. To wrap up in, or cover with, a cowl. [R.] [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Mob'

From: GCIDE
  • Mob \Mob\, n. [L. mobile vulgus, the movable common people. See Mobile, n.]
  • 1. The lower classes of a community; the populace, or the lowest part of it. [1913 Webster]
  • A cluster of mob were making themselves merry with their betters. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Hence: A throng; a rabble; esp., an unlawful or riotous assembly; a disorderly crowd. [1913 Webster]
  • The mob of gentlemen who wrote with ease. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
  • Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob. --Madison. [1913 Webster]
  • Confused by brainless mobs. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. A criminal organization or organized criminal gangs, collectively; the Mafia; the syndicate; as, he was a lawyer for the mob. [PJC]
  • Mob law, law administered by the mob; lynch law.
  • Swell mob, well dressed thieves and swindlers, regarded collectively. [Slang] --Dickens. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Mob'

From: GCIDE
  • Mob \Mob\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mobbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Mobbing.] To crowd about, as a mob, and attack or annoy; as, to mob a house or a person. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'mob'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Acronyms for 'mob'

From: V.E.R.A.
  • Memory Ordering Buffer (Intel, CPU)

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