Blighties

plural of Blighty, chiefly British

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countries
Noun
  • Besides Iran, North Korea, and Russia, heads of state or governments from more than a dozen other countries also attended the parade.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 3 Sep. 2025
  • In 2021, Xi had announced plans for 10 Luban workshops in SCO countries over the next three years.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Blighties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Blighties. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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