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redshirts

Word definitions for redshirts in dictionaries

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n. (plural of redshirt English) vb. (en-third-person singular of: redshirt )

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Redshirts or Red coats is the name given to the volunteers who followed Giuseppe Garibaldi in southern Italy during his Mille expedition to southern Italy, but sometimes extended to other campaigns of his. The name derived from the color of their shirts ...

Usage examples of redshirts.

No sooner had the captain emerged from the valley than he spotted two more redshirts in the distance—and these were flanking the commodore himself.

Jimmy the Predictor is expecting all four of the security redshirts to die on that one.