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cronies

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈkroʊ-/
    • /ˈkrəʊ.ni/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈkroʊ-/

Definition of cronies word

  • noun cronies Plural form of crony. 1

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Parts of speech for Cronies

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cronies popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Synonyms for cronies

noun cronies

  • camarilla — a group of confidential advisers, esp formerly, to the Spanish kings; cabal
  • circle — A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area.
  • in-group — a narrow exclusive group; clique.
  • insider — a person who is a member of a group, organization, society, etc.

Antonyms for cronies

noun cronies

  • antagonists — Plural form of antagonist.
  • foes — a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy: a bitter foe.

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