noun
swashbuckler
Swashbuckler (noun) means someone skilled with a sword who fights in a bold, theatrical style.
noun
1
Someone skilled with a sword who fights in a bold, theatrical style.
2
Someone bold who seeks out excitement and danger.
3
A genre of historical adventure story featuring showy action and a light-hearted tone.
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Etymology
Made up of swash and buckler.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of swashbuckler?
"swashbuckler" (noun) means someone skilled with a sword who fights in a bold, theatrical style.
What is another word for swashbuckler?
Other words for "swashbuckler" include daredevil, hothead, lunatic, madcap.
What are the different meanings of swashbuckler?
"swashbuckler" has 3 main meanings: 1. Someone skilled with a sword who fights in a bold, theatrical style; 2. Someone bold who seeks out excitement and danger; 3. A genre of historical adventure story featuring showy action and a light-hearted tone.
