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beachkeepers

beachkeepers is the plural of beachkeeper.

Meaning of beachkeeper

Noun (1)

beachkeeper (plural beachkeepers)

  1. One whose job is to control access to and maintain a beach.
    • Unable to go herself, she graciously gave us a note to her beachkeeper, who probably has nothing to do six days out of the week, for he was so happy to introduce us to his family and help us up and down the steep slopes that we thought we'd never get into the water.1966, The Road to Panama, page 151

Noun (2)

beachkeeper (plural beachkeepers)

  1. (derogatory) A soldier on a peacekeeping mission who spends a lot of time at the beach.
    • Soldiers from both peacekeeping missions were referred to by locals as “beachkeepers” because of the time they spent at the beachfront bars in Freetown.2013, Janie L. Leatherman, Sexual Violence and Armed Conflict, →ISBN, page 20

Questions about beachkeepers

What is beachkeepers the plural of?
Beachkeepers is the plural of beachkeeper.

Words near beachkeepers in the dictionary

  1. beachiest
  2. beachiness
  3. beaching
  4. beachings
  5. beachkeeper
  6. beachkeepers
  7. Beachlamar
  8. Beachler
  9. Beachlers
  10. beachless
  11. beachlessness

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