jimcrow

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A form of Jim Crow — A World War II code name for patrols along the British coastline to intercept enemy aircraft, originally intended to warn of an invasion in 1940.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

verbjimcrow (third-person singular simple present jimcrows, present participle jimcrowing, simple past and past participle jimcrowed)

present singular third person jimcrows · participle present jimcrowing · participle past jimcrowed · past jimcrowed

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Jim Crow
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Chicago

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