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

Recent Examples on the Web

In contrast, 2Pac was a nuclear missile, the scion of Black Panther royalty, who moved with speed and intensity, ostensibly beholden to none of the rules that restrain the rest of the earthbound. — Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026

Joining the cast for Season 3 are Iwan Rheon (Game of Thrones), Brendan Coyle (Downton Abbey), and Atandwa Kani (Black Panther). — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2026

Other upcoming projects include Ghost Rider and Black Panther 3. — Devan Coggan, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Aug. 2026

Chris Hemsworth also reprises his role as Thor, alongside Paul Rudd as Ant-Man, Letitia Wright as Black Panther, Sebastian Stan as the Winter Soldier, Tom Hiddleston as Loki and Simu Liu as Shang-Chi. — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 15 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Black Panther

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