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Meaning of longbeard | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A man with a long beard.
  2. Synonym of greybeard (“an old man”).
    poetic
  3. Synonym of greybeard (“experienced long-time member of a group”).
  4. Synonym of greybeard (“a bellarmine”).

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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