Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

theatre blues

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English

Syllables
the-atre blues
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Scrubs (clothing).

British usage; Informal

Etymology

Blue clothing is worn in an operating theatre.

Usage

Questions

What does theatre blues mean?
Scrubs (clothing).
Where does theatre blues come from?
Blue clothing is worn in an operating theatre.

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