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coteries

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Noun

coteries noun

  1. A circle of people who associate with one another.“The new junior employee joined our merry after-hours coterie.”
  2. An exclusive group of people, who associate closely for a common purpose.“A tightly knit coterie of executive powerbrokers made all the real decisions in the company.”
  3. A communal burrow of prairie dogs.“The coterie was located in the middle of our wheat field.”

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