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| clique [ kleek, klik ] (plural cliques) |
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exclusive group: a close group of friends or coworkers with similar interests and goals, whom outsiders regard as excluding them
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| [Early 18th century. < French< cliquer "to click, to clap," an imitation of the sound] |
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  cliqu·ey adjective |
| cliqu·ish adjective |
| cliqu·ish·ly adverb |
| cliqu·ish·ness noun |
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