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blanketman

blanketman noun: one of the prisoners who took part in the blanket protest.

Noun

blanketman (plural blanketmen)

  1. (Northern Ireland, historical) One of the prisoners who took part in the blanket protest.

Forms of blanketman

pluralblanketmen

Origin of blanketman

From blanket + man.

Questions about blanketman

What does blanketman mean?
Blanketman means one of the prisoners who took part in the blanket protest.
What part of speech is blanketman?
Blanketman is a noun.
What is the plural of blanketman?
The plural of blanketman is blanketmen.

Words near blanketman in the dictionary

  1. blanketlike
  2. blanketly
  3. blanketmaker
  4. blanketmakers
  5. blanketmaking
  6. blanketman
  7. blanketmen
  8. blanketry
  9. blankets
  10. blanketsful
  11. blanketted

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