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Bluebeard

Description:

Bluebeard is a noun that refers to a fictional character known for his blue beard. The term is also used to describe someone who is mysterious or has a sinister reputation.

Senses:

1. a. A fictional character with a blue beard.
2. b. Someone with a mysterious or suspicious reputation.

Usage:

1a. In the fairy tale "Bluebeard," the protagonist discovers the secret room filled with the bodies of Bluebeard's previous wives.

1b. The children in the neighborhood were afraid to approach the old house on the hill because they believed a real-life Bluebeard lived there.

2. The new CEO of the company has a Bluebeard reputation, with rumors of unscrupulous dealings circling around him.

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