Definition: a disorderly crowd of people
Similar words: crowd
Definition: a large number of things or people considered together
Usage: a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers
Synonyms: rabble, ragtag, ragtag and bobtail, riffraff
Definition: disparaging terms for the common people
Similar words: folk, folks, common people
Definition: people in general (often used in the plural)
Usage: they're just country folk; folks around here drink moonshine; the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next