Usually means: Nineteenth-century American nativist gang.
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  1. plug-uglies: Merriam-Webster
  2. plug-uglies: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. plug-uglies, plug-uglies: Collins English Dictionary
  4. plug-uglies: Dictionary.com
  5. Plug Uglies: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. plug-uglies: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Plug Uglies, Plug Uglies: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Plug Uglies)

▸ noun:  an American Nativist criminal street gang, sometimes referred to loosely as a political club, that operated in the west side of Baltimore, Maryland, from 1854 to 1865.


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