longbeard
longbeard noun: a man with a long beard.
Noun
longbeard (plural longbeards)
- A man with a long beard.
- Synonym of greybeard (“an old man”).
- Synonyms:
- greybeard
- Synonym of greybeard (“experienced long-time member of a group”).
- For those who have never navigated “Fairways,” as some longbeards call the original store — there are satellites in Harlem and Brooklyn and on Long Island, with another planned for New Jersey — it is a low-ceilinged warren under pitiless fluorescents.2009 January 31, Glenn Collins, “A Slow New York Passage, Up to Organic Food”, in New York Times
- Synonyms:
- greybeard
- Synonym of greybeard (“a bellarmine”).
- Synonyms:
- greybeard
Synonyms of longbeard
Forms of longbeard
| plural | longbeards |
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Origin of longbeard
From long + beard.
Questions about longbeard
- What does longbeard mean?
- Longbeard means a man with a long beard.
- What part of speech is longbeard?
- Longbeard is a noun.
- What is the plural of longbeard?
- The plural of longbeard is longbeards.
Words near longbeard in the dictionary
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