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Definitions for Blighty
[1] (often initial capital letter ) England as one's native land; England as home: We're sailing for old Blighty tomorrow.
[2] a wound or furlough permitting a soldier to be sent back to England from the front.
[3] military leave.
[4] NZ another name for white-eye
[5] England; home
[6] (esp in World War I) Also called: a blighty one a slight wound that causes the recipient to be sent home to England leave in England
Words related to Blighty
Albion, Britain, Britannia, England, UK
Words nearby Blighty
blewits, blida, bligh, blight, blighter, blighty, bliksem, blimey, blimp, blimp out, blimpish
Origin of Blighty
1885–90; < Hindi bilāyatī the country (i.e., Great Britain), variant of wilāyatī vilayet
Word origin for Blighty
C20: from Hindi bilāyatī foreign land, England, from Arabic wilāyat country, from waliya he rules
Synonyms for Blighty
Albion, Britain, Britannia, Commonwealth of Nations, England, Great Britain, Land of the Rose, Limeyland, UK, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland