Blue Hen's Chicken

noun

A person from Delaware.

Meanings

nounBlue Hen's Chicken (plural Blue Hen's Chickens)

plural Blue Hen's Chickens

  1. USslangA person from Delaware.

Origin

In reference to the Delaware Blue Hen.

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APA

Blue Hen's Chicken. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blue%20Hen's%20Chicken

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“Blue Hen's Chicken.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blue%20Hen's%20Chicken. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Blue Hen's Chicken,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blue%20Hen's%20Chicken.

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