concourse
Meanings
Plural: concourses
Noun
- a large gathering of people
- a wide hallway in a building where people can walk
- a coming together of people
- A large open space in or in front of a building where people can gather, particularly one joining various paths, as in a rail station or airport terminal, or providing access to and linking the platforms in a railway terminus.
- An airport terminal.
- A large group of people; a crowd.
- The running or flowing together of things; the meeting of things; a confluence.
- An open space, especially in a park, where several roads or paths meet.
- Concurrence; cooperation.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English concours, from Middle French concours and its etymon Latin concursus, concursum, from concurrere (“to run together”). See concur. Doublet of concours.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 13
concourse is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordconcourse is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 17
concourse is a valid Words With Friends word