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repple depples

repple depples is the plural of repple depple.

Meaning of repple depple

Noun

repple depple (plural repple depples)

  1. (slang) A replacement depot.
    • Cartoonist and commentator Bill Mauldin, who served in the war, explains: When a soldier gets out of an army hospital he will most likely be thrown into a “repple depple.”2006, Peter Karsten, Encyclopedia of War and American Society, page 1115

Questions about repple depples

What is repple depples the plural of?
Repple depples is the plural of repple depple.

Words near repple depples in the dictionary

  1. Reppert
  2. Repperts
  3. reppiaite
  4. repping
  5. repple depple
  6. repple depples
  7. repps
  8. repr.
  9. repraise
  10. repraised
  11. repraises

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