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- noun Plural form of
krewe .
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Examples
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City ordinance requires Mardi Gras clubs, known as "krewes," to march seven bands per parade, Hardy says.
USATODAY.com Feed 2012
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Later, krewes, which is also what Mardi Gras clubs are called, became more plentiful, the costumes more elaborate.
ajc.com - News 2010
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Later, krewes, which is also what Mardi Gras clubs are called, became more plentiful, the costumes more elaborate.
ajc.com - News 2010
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Later, krewes, which is also what Mardi Gras clubs are called, became more plentiful, the costumes more elaborate.
ajc.com - News 2010
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Later, krewes, which is also what Mardi Gras clubs are called, became more plentiful, the costumes more elaborate.
ajc.com - News 2010
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Later, krewes, which is also what Mardi Gras clubs are called, became more plentiful, the costumes more elaborate.
ajc.com - News 2010
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Later, krewes, which is also what Mardi Gras clubs are called, became more plentiful, the costumes more elaborate.
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This year, many of the "krewes," or local groups which put on the Mardi Gras parades, are donating to the city.
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There are these groups called krewes; they’re like clubs, and they put on the parades—
Crusade Nancy Holder 2010
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Floats from a variety of New Orleans 'Carnival "krewes" rolled through the city streets and thousands were expected to gather for the raucous party on the famed Bourbon Street Tuesday evening, the Times-Picayune newspaper reported.
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In more than a century of parading, Mardi Gras crowds in New Orleans have seen a lot of different krewes — as the parading groups are called.
Bulky Cameras, Meet The Lens-less FlatCam Adolfo Guzman-Lopez 2019
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