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| de·file [ di fl ] |
noun (plural de·files) |
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1. mountain pass: a narrow pass between mountains
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2. passage: a passage only wide enough for people to pass single-file
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intransitive verb (past and past participle de·filed, present participle de·fil·ing, 3rd person present singular de·files) |
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march single-file: to march or go in single file, especially when the way is too narrow to march in any other formation
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| [Late 17th century. < French défiler "march in a line" < file (see file1)] |
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