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Meaning of posse

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

posse

Pronunciation:/ˈpɒ.si//ˈpɑ.si/

noun

Definitions

  1. A group or company of people, originally especially one having hostile intent; a throng, a crowd.

  2. A group of people summoned to help law enforcement.

  3. A search party.

  4. A criminal gang.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/posse

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