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beefeater
noun, beef·eat·er often capitalized \ˈbēf-ˌē-tər\
Definition of BEEFEATER
1
: a yeoman of the guard that forms part of an English monarch's train on state occasions
2
: a warder of the tower of London uniformed like a beefeater
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First Known Use of BEEFEATER
1671
Rhymes with BEEFEATER
ammeter, anteater, bee-eater, blue peter, Demeter, depleter, drumbeater, eggbeater, excreter, fire-eater, flowmeter, heat treater, light meter, long meter, Main Streeter, maltreater, man-eater, ohmmeter, preheater, propraetor, quartz heater, ratemeter, repeater, retreater, saltpeter, secretor, seedeater, space heater, toadeater, voltmeter, Wall Streeter, wattmeter, world-beater
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