vanguard
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~ any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
vanguard
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~ the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field; "the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England"; "the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy"
vanguard
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~ the leading units moving at the head of an army
Vanguards of Conquest
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~ an Islamic extremist group active since the late 1970s; seeks to overthrow the Egyptian government and replace it with an Islamic state; works in small underground cells; "the original Jihad was responsible for the assassination of Anwar Sadat in 1981"
Vangueria infausta
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~ small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit
Vangueria
— Noun
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~ tropical African and Asiatic trees and shrubs having one-seeded fruit
Vangueria madagascariensis
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~ shrubby tree of Madagascar occasionally cultivated for its edible apple-shaped fruit