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garreteers

garreteers is the plural of garreteer.

Meaning of garreteer

Noun

garreteer (plural garreteers)

  1. One who lives in a garret.
  2. (derogatory) A poor author; a literary hack.
    • a stupid and ignorant Grub Street garreteer1849–1861, Thomas Babington Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volume (please specify |volume=I to V), London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, →OCLC

Questions about garreteers

What is garreteers the plural of?
Garreteers is the plural of garreteer.

Words near garreteers in the dictionary

  1. garret-window
  2. garret-windows
  3. Garreta
  4. garreted
  5. garreteer
  6. garreteers
  7. garreter
  8. garreters
  9. garreting
  10. garretlike
  11. garretmaster

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