Cryptic crossword clue
Greek cop regularly foresaw uprising 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word AEOLIAN

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The straight part
We know that "Greek" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case greek = aeolian.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does AEOLIAN mean?

AEOLIAN noun
  1. A lightweight fabric with a ribbed surface, generally made by combining silk and cotton, or silk and worsted warp and weft.
AEOLIAN adjective
  1. Of, or relating to the wind.
  2. Carried, deposited or eroded by the wind.
  3. Aeolian mode

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