Cryptic crossword clue
After only one term, four boys expelled? 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word QUADRUPLETS

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What does QUADRUPLETS mean?

QUADRUPLETS noun
  1. One of a group of four babies born from the same mother during the same birth.
  2. A tuplet of four notes.
  3. A sequence of four elements.
  4. A cycle for carrying four riders, arranged so that all the riders can assist in the propulsion.

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