"a good few" meaning in English

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Determiner

Head templates: {{head|en|determiner|head=}} a good few, {{en-det}} a good few
  1. A number of, more than a bare few. Related terms: a good many
    Sense id: en-a_good_few-en-det-0IhFMJEr Categories (other): English determiners, English entries with incorrect language header

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