Definition of Huddle
Huddle
Hud·dle


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A group of people gathered closely together, often in a circular formation.

e.g. The football team went into a huddle to discuss their next play.

(verb)
to draw (oneself) together;

e.g. She wanted to huddle in her blankets with a cup of hot tea and a good book.

(noun)
a crowded or confused mass of people or things;

e.g. There was a huddle of people against the locked door, all frantically trying to figure out how to get out from their captivity.

(noun)
a brief gathering of players away from the line of scrimmage to receive instructions (as from the quarterback) for the next down;

e.g. The operational definition of a 'huddle' is that thing football players do in order to receive play instructions.



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