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bretteur — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • swashbuckler noun A swordsman or fencer who engages in showy or extravagant swordplay.

Senses

bretteur is used for these senses in English:

  • swashbuckler A swordsman or fencer who engages in showy or extravagant swordplay.

swashbuckler — full definition

  1. noun A swordsman or fencer who engages in showy or extravagant swordplay.
  2. noun A daring adventurer.
  3. noun A kind of period adventure story with flashy action and a lighthearted tone.