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Synonyms of rout

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Another word for rout is escargatoire. Other synonyms of rout are company, gathering, brant goose, road-goose and rood goose.

Synonyms and similar words for rout

nounA group of people; a crowd, a throng, a troop; in particular (archaic), a group of people...

nounA group or assortment of snails.

nounThe brant or brent goose (Branta bernicla).

Meaning of rout

  1. noun A group of people; a crowd, a throng, a troop; in particular (archaic), a group of people accompanying or travelling with someone.
  2. noun A group of animals, especially one which is lively or unruly, or made up of wild animals such as wolves; a flock, a herd, a pack.
  3. noun A group or assortment of snails.

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Questions about synonyms of rout

What is another word for rout?
Rout has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as escargatoire, company, gathering, brant goose, road-goose, rood goose and rot-goose.
What does rout mean?
Rout means a group of people; a crowd, a throng, a troop; in particular (archaic), a group of people accompanying or travelling with someone.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rout (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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