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longbeard

noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A man with a long beard.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: literal

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Synonym of greybeard (“an old man”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: poetic

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Synonyms: greybeard

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Synonym of greybeard (“experienced long-time member of a group”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: greybeard

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

Synonym of greybeard (“a bellarmine”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: greybeard

Antonyms: none provided

5

noun

Meaning 5

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

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bellarmine, long-beard, greybeard

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: jug

History

Etymology

From long + beard.