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ninja
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun ninja has 2 senses
- ninja(n = noun.person) Array - a member of the ninja who were trained in martial arts and hired for espionage or sabotage or assassinations; a person skilled in ninjutsu; Array is a member of ninja
- ninja(n = noun.group) Array - a class of 14th century Japanese who were trained in martial arts and were hired for espionage and assassinations; Array is a kind of class, social class, socio-economic class, stratum
is a kind of mercenary, soldier of fortune
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