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Definition of posse

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Other terms relating to 'a group':

Definitions include: a clique of people.
Definitions include: a social group.
Definitions include: a spontaneous public gathering of people organized via the internet.
Definitions include: to drive around in a vehicle for fun; "joy ride".

Other terms relating to 'friend, friends':

Definitions include: friend.
Definitions include: friend, buddy, pal.
Definitions include: friends who have sex (or other sexual contact) with each other.
Definitions include: Also friends for cut.
Definitions include: Friend, Buddy
Definitions include: spelling variant of "dog".
Definitions include: best friend.
Definitions include: to look out for one's interests or well-being.
Definitions include: a male.
Definitions include: to be great, exciting, or fun.
Definitions include: close companions whose friendship may contain romantic or sexual interest without an official commitment.
Definitions include: a clique of people.
Definitions include: Not the average neighbor, but one of your good buddies that is also a neighbor, or a neighbor that you become tight with. This person can move away, and would still be considered a neighbro, but the opposite is not true - it's a rite of passage.
Definitions include: alternate spelling of frenemy.
Definitions include: a friend or associate.

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Other terms relating to 'posse':

Definitions include: Girls who live in Jersey, the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn or worse Long Island who go into Manhattan on the weekend for clubbing, The term primarily refers to girls from Jersey or LI.

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