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carrot crunchers

carrot crunchers is the plural of carrot cruncher.

Meaning of carrot cruncher

Noun

carrot cruncher (plural carrot crunchers)

  1. (UK, derogatory, slang) Someone from a rural background; a bumpkin.
    • [H]e called Bill a turnip-headed old carrot-cruncher, and other insulting names.1918, Norman Lindsay, The Magic Pudding, page 130
  2. (UK, slang) Such a police officer

Questions about carrot crunchers

What is carrot crunchers the plural of?
Carrot crunchers is the plural of carrot cruncher.

Words near carrot crunchers in the dictionary

  1. carrot beetle
  2. carrot beetles
  3. carrot cake
  4. carrot cakes
  5. carrot cruncher
  6. carrot crunchers
  7. carrot dog
  8. carrot dogs
  9. carrot flies
  10. carrot fly
  11. carrot rust flies

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