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adjective • a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number noun • a small elite group | ||||||||
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| 25% | 7 | A commissioned officer in the British Army and Royal Marines | ||||||
noun • a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general | ||||||||
Description For The Marines Crossword Clue
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FEW which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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FEW
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times04 May 2003 | Down 112 | |
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