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Meaning
Noun
●
A
vital
liquid
flowing
in the
bodies
of many types of
animals
that usually
conveys
nutrients
and
oxygen
. In
vertebrates
, it is
colored
red
by
hemoglobin
, is
conveyed
by
arteries
and
veins
, is
pumped
by the
heart
and is usually
generated
in
bone
marrow.
●
A family relationship due to
birth
, such as that between
siblings
;
contrasted
with
relationships
due to
marriage
or
adoption
. (See
blood relative
, blood relation.)
●
One of the
four
humours
in the human body.
●
In Medicine:
A
blood test
or blood sample.
●
The
sap
or
juice
which
flows
in or from plants.
●
The
juice
of anything, especially if red.
●
Temper of
mind
;
disposition
; mood
●
A
lively
,
showy
man
; a
rake
; a dandy.
●
A
blood horse
, one of good pedigree.
●
Bloodshed.
●
Alternative letter-case form of Blood (“member
of a certain
gang”)
●
In African-American Vernacular English:
A
friend
or
acquaintance
, especially one who is
black
and male.
●
In British English & Multicultural London English:
Alternative form of
blud
(“Informal
address
to a male.”)
●
A
member
of the Los Angeles
gang
The Bloods, who
typically
wear
red
and have an
intense
and
bitter
rivalry
with the Crips.
Verb
●
To cause
something to
be
covered
with blood; to bloody.
●
In Medicine:
To
let blood
(from); to bleed.
●
To
initiate
into
warfare
or a
blood sport
,
traditionally
by
smearing
with the blood of the first
kill
witnessed.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
blood
English
blod
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Background
Descent
Heritage
Stock
Bloud
Bloode
Blood
Purging
Dandy
Related
Urine
Saliva
Plasma
Liver
Heart
Semen
Skin
Water
Tissue
Hemoglobin
Mucus
Pus
Flesh
Ink
Milk
Serum
Oxygen
Body
Veins
Feces
Fluid
Faeces
Platelets
Kidney
Tears
Dna
Venous
Meat
Glucose
Stomach
Sweat
Gas
Brain
Clots
Kidneys
Fluids
Liquid
Air
Lymph
Cell
Bone
Vomit
Muscle
Bile
Sperm
Organs
Viscera
Organ
Baby
Bacteria
Capillaries
Soil
Arteries
Body Fluids
Bodily Fluids
Bone Marrow
Fecal Matter
Amniotic Fluid
Circulatory System
Spinal Fluid
Black Bile
Cerebrospinal Fluid
More
Rhymes
Rud
Dud
Cud
Fud
Sud
Bud
Cud
Mud
Hud
Bud
Judd
Scud
Crud
Stud
Crud
Skud
Spud
Thud
M'Lud
Flood
Blood
Ablood
Con Crud
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