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Colonel Blimps

Colonel Blimps is the plural of Colonel Blimp.

Meaning of Colonel Blimp

Noun

Colonel Blimp (plural Colonel Blimps)

  1. (UK) A stereotype of a pompous, ex-military middle-aged man, conservative and opposed to new ideas.

Questions about Colonel Blimps

What is Colonel Blimps the plural of?
Colonel Blimps is the plural of Colonel Blimp.

Words near Colonel Blimps in the dictionary

  1. colone
  2. colonectomies
  3. colonectomy
  4. colonel
  5. Colonel Blimp
  6. Colonel Blimps
  7. colonel commandant
  8. colonel general
  9. colonel generals
  10. Colonel Sanders
  11. colonel-commandant

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