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follow-the-leader

follow-the-leader noun: a children's game in which each person in a line replicates the actions of the one in front.

Noun

follow-the-leader (uncountable)

  1. A children's game in which each person in a line replicates the actions of the one in front.

Synonyms of follow-the-leader

Questions about follow-the-leader

What does follow-the-leader mean?
Follow-the-leader means a children's game in which each person in a line replicates the actions of the one in front.
What part of speech is follow-the-leader?
Follow-the-leader is a noun.

Words near follow-the-leader in the dictionary

  1. follow-home
  2. follow-me-lad
  3. follow-me-lads
  4. follow-on
  5. follow-ons
  6. follow-the-leader
  7. follow-through
  8. follow-throughs
  9. follow-up
  10. follow-ups
  11. follow-worthy

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