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blackleggers

blackleggers is the plural of blacklegger.

Meaning of blacklegger

Noun

blacklegger (plural blackleggers)

  1. A blackleg: one who takes the place of striking workers.
    Synonyms:
    scab

Questions about blackleggers

What is blackleggers the plural of?
Blackleggers is the plural of blacklegger.

Words near blackleggers in the dictionary

  1. Blackledge
  2. Blackledges
  3. blackleg
  4. blacklegged
  5. blacklegger
  6. blackleggers
  7. blackleggery
  8. blacklegging
  9. blackleggism
  10. blacklegism
  11. blacklegs

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