Usually means: Pirate or man who murders.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. bluebeard: Merriam-Webster
  2. Bluebeard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bluebeard: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Bluebeard: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Bluebeard: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bluebeard, bluebeard: Wordnik
  7. Bluebeard: Wiktionary
  8. Bluebeard: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Bluebeard: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Bluebeard: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Bluebeard: Dictionary.com
  12. Bluebeard (Frisch novel), Bluebeard (Vonnegut novel), Bluebeard (ballet), Bluebeard (book), Bluebeard (disambiguation), Bluebeard (single), Bluebeard (song), Bluebeard: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Bluebeard: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. bluebeard: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. Bluebeard: Rhymezone
  16. Bluebeard: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. Bluebeard: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  18. bluebeard: FreeDictionary.org
  19. bluebeard: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. bluebeard: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. bluebeard: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bluebeard: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. bluebeard: A Word A Day
  2. bluebeard: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bluebeard, Bluebeard: Botanical Name listing of Plants

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bluebeard: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Bluebeard)

noun:  A famous fairy tale written by Charles Perrault in 1697 about a violent nobleman who has the habit of murdering his wives and the attempts of his current wife to avoid the same fate.
noun:  The nobleman who is the title character of the story.
noun:  A man who marries and then murders one wife after another.
noun:  Any plant of the genus Caryopteris.

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