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Definition of "earlies" [earlies]

  • Potatoes that are harvested before the main crop (noun)
  • Early shifts, in a job with a shift rotation (noun)

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Use "earlies" in a sentence
  • "Hours Eight-hour shifts to cover the entire day, either "earlies" (7am to 4pm) or "lates" (10am to 7pm)"
  • "I was lucky enough to be on earlies but was amazed when i looked on the box."
  • "Back in the earlies, when I was a boy, they used to say when a ship sailed through a milk sea, it had left the world of men."
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