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Drainbows

Drainbows is the plural of Drainbow.

Meaning of Drainbow

Noun

Drainbow (plural Drainbows)

  1. (slang) A person who benefits from a Rainbow Gathering without doing their share of labour.
    • To come to a Gathering and not work, to be a Drainbow, is to miss the point of the Gathering.1997, Michael I. Niman, People of the Rainbow: A Nomadic Utopia, University of Tennessee Press, published 2003, →ISBN, page 90

Questions about Drainbows

What is Drainbows the plural of?
Drainbows is the plural of Drainbow.

Words near Drainbows in the dictionary

  1. drainback
  2. drainbacks
  3. drainboard
  4. drainboards
  5. Drainbow
  6. Drainbows
  7. draincock
  8. draincocks
  9. draincore
  10. draine
  11. drained

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