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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 people
2. a collection of pictures of criminals
Familiarity information: ROGUE'S GALLERY used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A coterie of undesirable people
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
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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