Guild

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɪld/

Guild (noun)

  1. An organized group of people who do the same trade, often working under shared rules and training.
  2. A historical association of craftsmen in a town, controlling quality, prices, and who could learn the work.
  3. A group of players in an online game who cooperate, share goals, and often have their own rules.

Examples

  • The guild protects workers and sets fair standards.
  • Workers join a guild to share skills and advice.