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Blackbeard (Noun)

Meaning

An English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • Blackbeard was known for his long, flowing black beard and fearlessness in battle.
  • The notorious pirate Blackbeard blockaded the port of Charleston, South Carolina, in 1718.
  • His real name was thought to be Edward Teach, but he became infamous under the alias Blackbeard.
  • Blackbeard and his crew sailed the HMS Concorde, also known as the Queen Anne's Revenge, which they had captured in 1717.
  • In his final battle, Blackbeard fought against Robert Maynard and his crew off the coast of North Carolina.

Synonyms

  • Teach
  • Edward Teach
  • Edward Thatch
  • Thatch
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