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      gang
      noun
      A criminal group with a common cultural background and identifying features, often associated with a particular section of a city.
      A group of criminals or alleged criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit.
      A number going in company; a number of friends or persons associated for a particular purpose.
      A group of laborers under one foreman; a squad or workgang.
      A group of politicians united in furtherance of a political goal.
      (African-American Vernacular, used in the vocative) A term of address for a group, particularly when cautioning them or offering advice.
      (by extension, Internet slang) A term of address for any other person or group of people.
      (US) A chain gang.
      A combination of similar tools or implements arranged so as, by acting together, to save time or labor; a set.
      A set; all required for an outfit.
      (electrics) A number of switches or other electrical devices wired into one unit and covered by one faceplate.
      (electrics) A group of wires attached as a bundle.
      (mining) Alternative form of gangue. [(mining) The earthy waste substances occurring in metallic ore.]
      (now chiefly dialectal) A going, journey; a course, path, track.
      (obsolete) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
      verb
      (intransitive, Northern England, Scotland) To go; walk; proceed.
      (transitive) To attach similar items together to form a larger unit.
      Synonym of gangbang.
      Pronunciation spelling of gan. [(Northumbria, North Yorkshire) To go.]
      Synonyms for gang
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