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Bravo - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'Bravo' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Bravo [ a.]
- A daring villain; a bandit; one who sets law at defiance; a professional assassin or murderer.
2 . Bravo [ interj.]
- Well done! excellent! an exclamation expressive of applause.

Meaning of 'Bravo' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . bravo [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
Example in sentence:
  • assassinators of kings and emperors;
  • his assassins were hunted down like animals