blighty (Meaning)
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blighty (n)
a slang term for Great Britain used by British troops serving abroad
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a slang term for Great Britain used by British troops serving abroad
old country,country, roots, hometown, birthplace, home, motherland,nativity,cradle, mother country
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Many soldiers longed for the day they could return to dear old Blighty.
The wounded soldier dreamed of being back in Blighty, surrounded by familiar faces and comforts.
Letters from home were a lifeline for soldiers serving far from Blighty.
Despite the hardships of war, thoughts of Blighty kept soldiers going.
