BLOODS

What Does BLOODS Mean in a Text?

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BLOODS is an Association of US Street Gangs.

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The BLOODS is a large association of street gangs in the United States. It is a collection of gangs from 123 cities in 37 states that have adopted a common culture. Most BLOODS are African-American males. Membership is estimated to be between 5,000 and 20,000. Members are referred to as "Blood". The main source of income for the BLOODS is the street-level distribution of drugs, especially cocaine and marijuana.

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When I write BLOODS, I mean this:

"Association of US Street Gangs"

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"Association of US Street Gangs" is, by far, the most common meaning for BLOODS when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)

BLOODS
Definition:	Association of US Street Gangs
Type:	Word
Guessability:	3: Guessable
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

Example of BLOODS Used in a Text

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