clusters
nounUK /ˈklʌstəz/
US /ˈklʌstərz/
Groups of things that are close together.
We saw clusters of grapes hanging from the vine.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Small groups of people standing or sitting close together.
Clusters of students chatted in the hallway.
3. Groups of similar stars that appear close together in the sky.
The telescope showed bright clusters of stars.
4. To come together in a close group.
The bees clustered around the hive.