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One who serves a powerful person or organization. Also: A favorite.

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  • That police officer was a noted minion of the law.
  • A minion is mostly likely a TWAC, but not all listeners are minions or TWACs.
  • Stormtroopers versus Borg in a fight to see which expendable minion is the most expendable?
  • A minion is of a power level equivalent to any other monster except it has only one hit point.
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  • Note: A "minion" is a servant or subordinate and a "minyan" is a group of ten males, 13 years or older, required for conducting Jewish public worship.
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