swashbuckler

noun

swash·buck·ler ˈswäsh-ˌbə-klər

ˈswȯsh-

: a swaggering or daring soldier or adventurer

: a novel or drama dealing with a swashbuckler

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The on-screen swashbuckler has kept his daredevil spirit, too, releasing the three-part series Orlando Bloom: To the Edge earlier this year. —

Brendan Le, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024 The idyllic October weather plays host to the Pirates of the High Seas & Renaissance Fest in which swashbucklers and mermaids rule the beach. —

Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2024 All later adaptations seem to rip off Michael Curtiz and William Keighley's iconic Golden Age swashbuckler in one way or another — and rightly so. —

EW.com, 9 July 2024 Potential candidates this year include the breakout feel good hit A Little Something Extra, lavish swashbuckler The Count Of Monte Cristo and Jacques Audiard’s Spanish-language Cannes jury prizewinner Emilia Perez. —

Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for swashbuckler