"Porgy and Bess" composer Gershwin Crossword Clue

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"Porgy and Bess" composer Gershwin Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement; taxes on the interest earned in the account are deferred
2. a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland

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PORGY (noun)
1. lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States
2. important deep-bodied food and sport fish of warm and tropical coastal waters; found worldwide
GERSHWIN (noun)
1. United States lyricist who frequently collaborated with his brother George Gershwin (1896-1983)
2. United States composer who incorporated jazz into classical forms and composed scores for musical comedies (1898-1937)

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