what does William Bligh mean?

WILLIAM BLIGH as NOUN

Meaning
- British admiral
- was captain of the H.M.S. Bounty in 1789 when part of the crew mutinied and set him afloat in an open boat
- a few weeks later he arrived safely in Timor 4,000 miles away (1754-1817)
Synonym(s)
- Bligh (what does Bligh mean?)
- Captain Bligh (what does Captain Bligh mean?)
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