Colonel Blimps

A form of Colonel Blimp — A stereotype of a pompous, ex-military middle-aged man, conservative and opposed to new ideas.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Colonel Blimp
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APA

Colonel Blimps. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Colonel%20Blimps

MLA

“Colonel Blimps.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Colonel%20Blimps. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Colonel Blimps,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Colonel%20Blimps.

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