English
Noun
Blueshirt (countable; plural Blueshirts)
#(Hist. - 1930s) A member of an Irish fascist organization led by Eoin O'Duffy.
#(Derogatory) A member of Ireland's Fine Gael political party, which O'Duffy's followers joined after their own organization was dissolved.
#A member of the National Hockey League's New York Rangers, named for the blue sweaters they wear in away games.
Related terms
Blackshirt, Brownshirt, Greenshirt, Yellowshirt, Purpleshirt
Category:English nouns
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