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demi
noun
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(slang) A fifty pence piece.
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A bottle of wine containing 0.375 liters of fluid, 1/2 the volume of a standard bottle; a split.
demi
adjective
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(informal) Demisexual.
Demi
properNoun
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A en given name, a diminutive of Demetria introduced into English in the 1990s by the actress Demi Moore.
brigade
Noun
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A brigade is a group of people that have a common purpose, such as a fire brigade for fighting fires.
Paul decided to join the fire brigade so that he can save people from fires.
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A brigade is a military unit that is made up of soldiers from different parts of the army.
brigade
Verb
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When you brigade troops, you try to form them into a brigade.