coterie Play nounA small group of people with shared interests or tastes, especially one that is exclusive of other people. SYNONYMS alliancebandbrotherhoodcabalcampcaucuscellcircleclancliqueclubcommunitycrewcrowdfactionfellowshipfraternitygangin-crowdinner circlejuntaleaguenucleuspackpushsectsetsororitysyndicate