"blueshead" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bluesheads [plural]
Etymology: From blues + -head. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|blues|-head}} blues + -head Head templates: {{en-noun}} blueshead (plural bluesheads)
  1. (slang) A fan or performer of blues music. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-blueshead-en-noun-l2Fiz4sH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -head

Inflected forms

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