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How to pronounce “posse

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Pronunciation guide for posse

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Practice the English pronunciation of posse with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
The Tyranny of the MeritocracyThrough her Posse Foundation, which
Definition summary
A group or company of people, originally especially one having hostile intent; a throng, a crowd. [from 17th c.]

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How to pronounce posse

The Tyranny of the Meritocracy

Through her Posse Foundation, which

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A Deep Dive Into “posse

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A group or company of people, originally especially one having hostile intent; a throng, a crowd. [from 17th c.]
  • (now historical, in later use chiefly US) A group of people summoned to help law enforcement. [from 17th c.]
  • (US) A search party.
  • (US, Jamaica, slang) A criminal gang. [from 20th c.]
  • (colloquial) A group of (especially young) people seen as constituting a peer group or band of associates; a gang, a group of friends. [from 20th c.]

Practice Nearby Words

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