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Bluebeard

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Noun

1. bluebeard

(fairytale) a monstrous villain who marries seven women; he kills the first six for disobedience

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bluebeard

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noun
1. 
a villain in European folk tales who marries several wives and murders them in turn. In many versions the seventh and last wife escapes the fate of the others
2. 
a man who has had several wives

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Bluebeard

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noun
a character in an old folk tale who married and then murdered one wife after another

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Bluebeard

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n.
A man who first marries and then murders one wife after another.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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