Cryptic crossword clue
Literary family participates in a parade 7

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

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What does MARCHES mean?

MARCHES noun
  1. A formal, rhythmic way of walking, used especially by soldiers, bands and in ceremonies.
  2. A political rally or parade
  3. Any song in the genre of music written for marching (see Wikipedia's article on this type of music)
  4. Steady forward movement or progression.
  5. (euchre) The feat of taking all the tricks of a hand.
MARCHES verb
  1. To walk with long, regular strides, as a soldier does.
  2. To cause someone to walk somewhere.
  3. To go to war; to make military advances.
  4. To make steady progress.
MARCHES noun
  1. A border region, especially one originally set up to defend a boundary.
  2. A region at a frontier governed by a marquess.
  3. Any of various territories with similar meanings or etymologies in their native languages.
MARCHES verb
  1. To have common borders or frontiers
MARCHES noun
  1. Smallage.
MARCHES noun
  1. The area along a border

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