Usually means: Dishonorable person; scoundrel or villain.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. blackguard: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. blackguard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. blackguard: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. blackguard: Collins English Dictionary
  5. blackguard: Vocabulary.com
  6. Blackguard, blackguard: Wordnik
  7. blackguard: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. blackguard: Wiktionary
  9. blackguard: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. blackguard: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. blackguard: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Blackguard, blackguard: Dictionary.com
  13. blackguard: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Blackguard (Dungeons & Dragons), Blackguard (band), Blackguard, The Blackguard: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Blackguard: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. blackguard: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. blackguard: Rhymezone
  18. Blackguard: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. blackguard: Free Dictionary
  20. blackguard: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. blackguard: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. Blackguard: The Word Detective
  23. blackguard: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. Blackguard: World Wide Words

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. blackguard: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. blackguard: Encyclopedia

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. blackguard, blackguard: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Blackguard: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
  3. blackguard: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Blackguard: Sports Definitions

(Note: See blackguarded as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The lowest servant in a household charged with pots, pans, and other kitchen equipment.
noun:  (old-fashioned, usually used only of men) An unprincipled contemptible person; an untrustworthy person.
noun:  (archaic) A man who uses foul language in front of a woman, typically a woman of high standing in society.
verb:  (transitive) To revile or abuse in scurrilous language.
verb:  (intransitive) To act like a blackguard; to be a scoundrel.

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