blue blood
blue blood
nounDefinition of BLUE BLOOD
1
\ˈblü-ˈbləd\ : membership in a noble or socially prominent family
2
\-ˌbləd\ : a member of a noble or socially prominent family
— blue–blood·ed \-ˈblə-dəd\ adjective
Examples of BLUE BLOOD
- a woman of blue blood
- This is where the city's blue bloods like to gather.
First Known Use of BLUE BLOOD
1832
Related to BLUE BLOOD
- Synonyms
- aristocrat, gentleperson, gentle, noble, patrician
Rhymes with BLUE BLOOD
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