"A number" meaning in All languages combined

See A number on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: A numbers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} A number (plural A numbers)
  1. (US) Abbreviation of alien registration number (“identification number for immigrants”). Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: alien registration number (extra: identification number for immigrants)
    Sense id: en-A_number-en-noun-zvY2-H1b Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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