"BLM" meaning in English

See BLM in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} BLM
  1. (US) Initialism of Bureau of Land Management: an agency within the United States Department of the Interior responsible for administering public lands, created in 1946. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Bureau of Land Management (extra: an agency within the United States Department of the Interior responsible for administering public lands, created in 1946) Categories (topical): Ethnicity, Social justice
    Sense id: en-BLM-en-name-LlQWCmzm Disambiguation of Ethnicity: 43 40 11 7 Disambiguation of Social justice: 36 16 10 38 Categories (other): American English, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 15 11 27 22 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 13 9 34 14
  2. Initialism of Black Lives Matter: an international human rights movement, originated in 2013 within the African-American community, which campaigns against violence and systemic racism towards black people. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Black Lives Matter (extra: an international human rights movement, originated in 2013 within the African-American community, which campaigns against violence and systemic racism towards black people) Categories (topical): Ethnicity, Social justice
    Sense id: en-BLM-en-name-mrj3E0g~ Disambiguation of Ethnicity: 43 40 11 7 Disambiguation of Social justice: 36 16 10 38 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 15 11 27 22 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 13 9 34 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: BLMer

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} BLM (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) Abbreviation of bleomycin. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: bleomycin Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs, Ethnicity, Social justice
    Sense id: en-BLM-en-noun-30dZMHE9 Disambiguation of Ethnicity: 43 40 11 7 Disambiguation of Social justice: 36 16 10 38 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 15 11 27 22 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} BLM
  1. Initialism of black lives matter. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: black lives matter Categories (topical): Social justice
    Sense id: en-BLM-en-phrase-8WWijeuK Disambiguation of Social justice: 36 16 10 38 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 15 11 27 22 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 13 9 34 14

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