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bluecoat definition

blue·coat (-kōt′)

noun

a person wearing a blue coat or uniform; specif.,
  1. ☆ a U.S. soldier of the 19th cent.
  2. ☆ a policeman

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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