Black Panther

noun

plural Black Panthers

: a member of a Black revolutionary organization that fought for racial equality and justice in the United States from 1966 to 1982

Examples of Black Panther in a Sentence

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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 21 Oct. 2024 As militant and as stylish as the Black Panther Party. —

Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 20 Oct. 2024 The two artists have released numerous songs together, and have also teamed for contributions to the Black Panther soundtrack and HBO’s Game of Thrones. —

Spin Staff, SPIN, 19 Oct. 2024 Part of her Love Our Girls campaign, the Walking Dead and Black Panther star’s initiative aims to spotlight how events in the United States are impacting the safety of women in other countries. —

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Word History

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of Black Panther was in 1965

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“Black Panther.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Black%20Panther. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.

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