"a fair few" meaning in All languages combined

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Determiner [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|determiner|head=}} a fair few, {{en-det}} a fair few
  1. An indefinite and somewhat large number; more than a few; a fair number of. Synonyms: quite a few
    Sense id: en-a_fair_few-en-det-Y~aTqU4d Categories (other): English determiners, English entries with incorrect language header, English pronouns Disambiguation of English determiners: 79 21 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of English pronouns: 74 26

Pronoun [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun}} a fair few
  1. An indefinite and somewhat large number.
    Sense id: en-a_fair_few-en-pron-CjNdIoo3

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