"Bulletmore" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Blend of bullet + Baltimore, in reference to the high murder rate. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|bullet|Baltimore}} Blend of bullet + Baltimore Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bulletmore
  1. (slang, derogatory) The city of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Tags: derogatory, slang Categories (place): Baltimore, City nicknames Synonyms: Baltimorgue, Bodymore
    Sense id: en-Bulletmore-en-name-yMY2QfqM Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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