bluebeard
/ˈbluːbeɑrd/Definitions
1. noun
A man with a long beard, typically blue in color.
“The medieval knight was known as Bluebeard, a fearsome warrior with a blue-dyed beard.”
2. proper noun
The name of a historical figure, particularly a French nobleman Pierre le Chandelier, and a fictional character in French folklore, known for having a blue beard.
“The legend of Bluebeard has been retold in various adaptations, including Charles Perrault’s 1697 fairy tale.”
3. adjective
Describing something as resembling a person with a blue beard.
“The artist’s new sculpture, Bluebeard, features a figure with a long blue beard.”
4. verb
To style one’s beard with blue dye.
“He decided to bluebeard for the costume party.”