Swashbuckler

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A flamboyant swordsman or adventurer.
  • n. A sword-wielding ruffian or bully.
  • n. A dramatic or literary work dealing with a swashbuckler.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A swordsman or fencer, that engages in showy or extravagant sword play.
  • n. A daring adventurer.
  • n. A kind of period adventure story with flashy action and lighthearted tone.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A bully or braggadocio; a swaggering, boastful fellow; a swaggerer.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A swaggering blade; a bravo; a bully or braggadocio.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    adventurer    venturer   
    Hyponym
    tearaway   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    swaggerer    boaster   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts