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- pronunciation:
- re
tih
nu
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition: |
a group of attendants or other employees who accompany a prominent person.
The duke arrived at the castle with a large retinue of guards and servants.- synonyms:
- cortege, entourage, escort, train
- similar words:
- attendants, following, groupies, retainers
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| related words: |
convoy, escort, following |
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| derivation: |
retinued (adj.) |
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