| Clique |
| Posse? |
| Set ___ |
| -- Circle |
| Entourage |
| Inner circle |
| The in-crowd |
| Tight circle |
| Social circle |
| Cliquish group |
| Intimate group |
| Exclusive group |
| Circle of chums |
| Close-knit group |
| Exclusive circle |
| Circle of friends |
| Small exclusive group |
| Algonquin Round Table, e.g. |