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How to pronounce beachcomber in English?

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Type Words
Type of clochard, drifter, floater, vagabond, vagrant

Examples of beachcomber

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Miles of dazzling white beaches stand deserted except for an occasional beachcomber.
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Li wades through the CD sea like a beachcomber, looking for favored titles.
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Different islands, different beaches, beachcomber heaven without a doubt.
From the nzherald.co.nz
In Local Hero, the residents, excepting one beachcomber holdout, are all eager to sell.
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A beachcomber finds an incredibly valuable jewel encrusted throne.
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The Cape Cod beachcomber looks for poetry and finds it.
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How to wear it A Hawaiian shirt and shorts are all it takes to transform yourself into a Magnum-style beachcomber.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Dressed in jeans, T-shirt, a white blazer and a Panama hat, he looked every bit the kooky Santa Monica beachcomber.
From the suntimes.com
The message, tucked inside a bottle, was found in a remote Alaskan village by Merle Brandell, a beachcomber.
From the thenewstribune.com
More examples
  • A vagrant living on a beach
  • Beachcomber is a round bilge glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) keelboat designed and built in New Zealand around 1980. The designer of the Beachcomber was R Hart (of Hart Bros) Whangaparoa, New Zealand. Designer is said to have drowned off east end of Waiheke while young.
  • Beachcomber was a nom de plume used by surrealist humorous columnists D. B. Wyndham-Lewis and, chiefly, J. B. Morton as authors of the Daily Express column "By the Way" in the period 1919-1975. ...
  • This is a list of known Autobots from the Transformers fictional universe and toy line. The alt modes of Autobots are usually cars, trucks and various other ground-based civilian vehicles.
  • "The Vessel of Wrath" is a short story by W. Somerset Maugham. Written in 1931 it first appeared in the April, 1931 edition of International Magazine (see Stott, 1973). ...
  • The Beachcomber is a 1954 British comedy drama film directed by Muriel Box starring Donald Sinden, Glynis Johns, Robert Newton, Paul Rogers, Donald Pleasence and Michael Hordern. The film is based on the story The Vessel of Wrath by W. Somerset Maugham and was adapted by Sydney Box. ...
  • The Beachcomber was an ITC Entertainment adventure TV series which ran for one series of 39 half-hour episodes in 1962.
  • (The beachcombers) The Beachcombers is a Canadian comedy-drama television series broadcast on CBC Television.
  • A seaman who is not prepared to work but hangs around port areas living off the charity of others; Any loafer around a waterfront