coven

/ˈkʌvən/
noun
  1. A group or gathering of witches, typically consisting of thirteen members.
    • Local legends say a coven of witches once lived in the old forest.
    • The coven met under the full moon to perform their rituals.
    • In the novel, the young girl discovers she is part of an ancient coven.
  2. A close-knit group of people with shared interests or a secretive purpose.
    • The book club felt like a coven of friends who shared a love for mysteries.
    • A coven of tech enthusiasts gathered to discuss the latest innovations.
    • The artists formed a coven to support each other's creative work.
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