Usually means: Poet and musician, medieval storyteller.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. bard: Merriam-Webster
  2. bard, bard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bard: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bard, the Bard: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bard: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bard, bar'd, bard: Wordnik
  7. bard, the Bard: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Bard, bard: Wiktionary
  9. bard: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. bard: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. bard: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Bard, bard: Dictionary.com
  13. bard: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Bard (Dungeons & Dragons), Bard (Dungeons and Dragons), Bard (League of Legends), Bard (Middle-earth), Bard (Soviet Union), Bard (album), Bard (character class), Bard (disambiguation), Bard (surname), Bard, The Bard (American horse), The Bard (GB horse), The Bard (Sibelius), The Bard (The Twilight Zone), The Bard (poem), The Bard: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Bard: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. bard: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. The bard, bard: Rhymezone
  18. Bard: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. bard: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. bard: FreeDictionary.org
  21. bard: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. bard, the bard: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. bard: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  24. the Bard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  25. bard: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  26. bard: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. bard: Linda's Culinary Dictionary
  2. BARD: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)
  3. BARD: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bard, the bard: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. BARD, BARD, BARD: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  3. BARD: Acronym Finder
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bard: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BARD: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING

(Note: See bardic as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A professional poet and singer, like among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men.
noun:  (by extension) A poet.
noun:  (roleplaying games, fantasy) A class of character that typically focuses on charisma, magic and supporting other players; a fantasy fiction character inspired by this archetype.
noun:  A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. (Often in the plural.)
noun:  Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms.
noun:  (cooking) A thin slice of fat bacon used to cover any meat or game.
noun:  The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind.
noun:  Specifically, Peruvian bark.
verb:  To cover a horse in defensive armor.
verb:  (cooking) To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon.
noun:  A surname originating as an occupation.
noun:  (usually with "the") William Shakespeare.
noun:  Abbreviation of beyond a reasonable doubt.

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