noun
plural masses
[count] :a usually large amount of a substance that has no particular shape
[count] :a large number or amount of something
[count] :a large number of people
c masses [plural] Brit informal :a large amount of something
the masses :the ordinary or common people
[noncount] physics :the quantity of matter in something
the mass of
the main part of (something)
verb
masses; massed; massing
to form or gather into a large group [no obj]
adjective
always used before a noun
involving, affecting, or designed for many people