Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blue-blood

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.81 in modern English

Syllables: blue-blood
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of blue blood.

Example Sentences

"For several years the Nopalito had been making experiments with an English breed of cattle that looked down with aristocratic contempt upon the Texas long-horns. The experiments were found satisfactory; and a pasture had been set aside for the blue-bloods."

Inflected Forms

blue-bloods (plural)

Questions

What does blue-blood mean?: Alternative spelling of blue blood.

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