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nounBlueshirt (plural Blueshirts)
plural Blueshirts
- IrelandhistoricalA member of an Irish fascist organization led by Eoin O'Duffy.
- IrelandderogatoryAny person accused of supporting right-wing Irish nationalism or fascism.
- IrelandderogatoryA member of Ireland's Fine Gael political party, which O'Duffy's followers joined after their own organization was dissolved.
- hobbiesA member of the National Hockey League's New York Rangers, named for the blue sweaters they wear in away games.
- historicalA member of the paramilitary wing of the Kuomintang during Chiang Kai-shek's rule of the Republic of China.
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APA
Blueshirt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blueshirt
MLA
“Blueshirt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blueshirt. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Blueshirt,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blueshirt.
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