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BEACHCOMBER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does beachcomber mean? 

BEACHCOMBER (noun)
  The noun BEACHCOMBER has 1 sense:

1. a vagrant living on a beachplay

  Familiarity information: BEACHCOMBER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BEACHCOMBER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A vagrant living on a beach

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("beachcomber" is a kind of...):

clochard; drifter; floater; vagabond; vagrant (a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support)


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