How to pronounce blue-blooded

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What blue-blooded means

adjective

Born into a noble or upper-class family

In a sentence: The blue-blooded duchess had grown up in a castle with forty rooms.

Where it comes from: It comes from blue blood, an old way of saying noble birth, plus -ed.

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