"Blueshirt" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Blueshirts [plural]
Etymology: From blue + shirt. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|blue|shirt}} blue + shirt Head templates: {{en-noun}} Blueshirt (plural Blueshirts)
  1. (Ireland, historical, 1930s) A member of an Irish fascist organization led by Eoin O'Duffy. Tags: Ireland, historical Categories (topical): Fascism, People
    Sense id: en-Blueshirt-en-noun-lyyJFXxn Disambiguation of Fascism: 12 32 39 10 7 Disambiguation of People: 22 20 23 18 16 Categories (other): Irish English
  2. (Ireland, derogatory) Any person accused of supporting right-wing Irish nationalism or fascism. Tags: Ireland, derogatory Categories (topical): Fascism, People
    Sense id: en-Blueshirt-en-noun-ZByD1M-f Disambiguation of Fascism: 12 32 39 10 7 Disambiguation of People: 22 20 23 18 16 Categories (other): Irish English
  3. (Ireland, derogatory) A member of Ireland's Fine Gael political party, which O'Duffy's followers joined after their own organization was dissolved. Tags: Ireland, derogatory Categories (topical): Fascism, Irish politics, People Related terms: Blackshirt, Brownshirt, Greenshirt, Purpleshirt, Yellowshirt
    Sense id: en-Blueshirt-en-noun-gFg4UZyG Disambiguation of Fascism: 12 32 39 10 7 Disambiguation of Irish politics: 22 22 40 9 7 Disambiguation of People: 22 20 23 18 16 Categories (other): Irish English, English bahuvrihi compounds, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English bahuvrihi compounds: 14 22 34 19 11 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 20 36 21 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 20 33 25 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 18 41 19 10
  4. (ice hockey) A member of the National Hockey League's New York Rangers, named for the blue sweaters they wear in away games. Categories (topical): Ice hockey, Fascism, People
    Sense id: en-Blueshirt-en-noun-qNkjo40e Disambiguation of Fascism: 12 32 39 10 7 Disambiguation of People: 22 20 23 18 16 Topics: hobbies, ice-hockey, lifestyle, skating, sports
  5. (historical) A member of the paramilitary wing of the Kuomintang during Chiang Kai-shek's rule of the Republic of China. Tags: historical Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-Blueshirt-en-noun--1pu4ZWv Disambiguation of People: 22 20 23 18 16

Inflected forms

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