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Bluejacket

Noun

A bluejacket is a sailor, especially one who serves in the navy.

Sample sentence: The bluejacket saluted as the ship's captain walked by.

Noun

A bluejacket is a type of plant with blue flowers.

Sample sentence: The bluejacket added a pop of color to the garden.

Adjective

As an adjective, bluejacket describes something or someone relating to sailors or the navy.

Sample sentence: The documentary offered a fascinating glimpse into the bluejacket life.

Verb

To bluejacket means to serve as a sailor in the navy.

Sample sentence: He decided to bluejacket after graduating high school.

Local Slang

In some local communities, bluejacket is a colloquial term for a person who supports the local sports team by wearing their blue-colored jackets.

Sample sentence: The bluejackets cheered and waved their flags as the home team scored a goal.