"Blue Shirt" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Blue Shirts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Blue Shirt (plural Blue Shirts)
  1. Alternative form of blue shirt Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: blue shirt
    Sense id: en-Blue_Shirt-en-noun-D~wfAMrX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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