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Horde came from Turkish Orda or Orde, "residence of the Khan" Now it's meaning is generally accepted as large even humongous numbers of some object ..

"We were attacked by a horde of teenage boys..." Here it's a lot of teenage boys.

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Is 'to go' English for 'hordes'?

No, 'to go' isn't the English equivalent of 'hordes'. The word 'hordes' isn't a word in the Latin vocabulary. A Latin word that somewhat resembles it is the neuter gender noun 'hordeum', which means 'barley'. The Latin word for 'hordes' is 'catervae'.


What part of speech is hordes?

The word "hordes" is a noun. It refers to a large group or crowd of people.


What part of speech is hordes in?

The word hordes is a noun. It is the plural form of horde.


Write a sentence using the word hordes?

The rats swam ashore in hordes.


Is the word hordes Turkish?

No it is Latin.


What does hordes mean?

The word 'hordes' is a plural noun.The singular noun is 'horde' a word for a great multitude, a throng, a swarm; a word for a nomadic tribe or group; a word for a thing.


What is a sentence with the word hordes in it?

Genghis Khan and his hordes of Mongols were almost unstoppable.The hordes of invaders just kept coming.The illegal immigrants darted across the border in hordes.


How many syllables in the word hordes?

It has 1 syllable.


What is a sentence with the word hordes?

During the festival, hordes of people flooded the streets, creating a lively and bustling atmosphere.


When was Hordes of Zombies created?

Hordes of Zombies was created in 2011.


How tall is Eric Hordes?

Eric Hordes is 184 cm.


How was hordes of horses called the army of ancient times?

Hordes of "Horsemen" not horses.