IDIOM: "used as a friendly greeting" Crossword Clue

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IDIOM: "used as a friendly greeting" Crossword Answer

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GREETING (noun)
1. (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
IDIOM (noun)
1. an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
2. a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language

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