entourage
noun
[ ˈɒntʊrɑːʒ ]
• a group of people attending or surrounding an important person.
• "an entourage of loyal courtiers"
Similar:
retinue,
escort,
company,
cortège,
train,
suite,
court,
staff,
bodyguard,
attendants,
companions,
followers,
retainers,
members of court,
camp followers,
associates,
hangers-on,
groupies,
Origin:
mid 19th century: French, from entourer ‘to surround’.
