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LONGBEARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does longbeard mean? 

LONGBEARD (noun)
  The noun LONGBEARD has 1 sense:

1. a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)play

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


 Dictionary entry details 


LONGBEARD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

bellarmine; greybeard; long-beard; longbeard

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

jug (a large bottle with a narrow mouth)


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