1. An association of criminals
   "police tried to break up the gang";
   - pack, ring, mob
    
2. An informal body of friends
   "he still hangs out with the same gang";
   - crowd, crew, bunch
    
3. An organized group of workmen
   "A gang was sent to clear the debris from the construction site";
   - crew, work party
    
4. Tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together
   "The carpenter used a gang of saws to cut multiple boards simultaneously"

1. Act as an organized group, often against someone
   "The other students ganged up on the new kid";
   - gang up
    
2. Join together or form a group
   "The kids ganged together at recess"

Sounds like: gambling, gamboling, gambollgang, ga

Derived forms: ganged, ganging, gangs

Type of: aggroup [archaic], assemblage, association, gathering, group, social unit, tool, unit

Part of: gangdom, gangland, hands, manpower, men, organised crime [Brit], organized crime, work force, workforce

Encyclopedia: Gang, Prince of Korea