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ROGUE'S GALLERY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rogue's gallery mean? 

ROGUE'S GALLERY (noun)
  The noun ROGUE'S GALLERY has 2 senses:

1. a coterie of undesirable peopleplay

2. a collection of pictures of criminalsplay

  Familiarity information: ROGUE'S GALLERY used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROGUE'S GALLERY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A coterie of undesirable people

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

galere; rogue's gallery

Hypernyms ("rogue's gallery" is a kind of...):

camp; clique; coterie; ingroup; inner circle; pack (an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose)


Sense 2

Meaning:

A collection of pictures of criminals

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("rogue's gallery" is a kind of...):

accumulation; aggregation; assemblage; collection (several things grouped together or considered as a whole)


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