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beefeater
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beef·eat·er  (bftr)
n.
A yeoman of the British monarch's royal guard.

[Earlier, well-fed servant.]

beefeater
Noun
a yeoman warder of the Tower of London
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.beefeaterbeefeater - officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
bodyguard, escort - someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
Translations
Spanish beefeater [ˈbiːfiːtəʳ] nalabardero de la Torre de Londres
French Beefeater [ˈbiːfiːtəʳ] beef nhallebardier m (de la tour de Londres)
German beefeater [ˈbiːfiːtəʳ] nBeefeater m
Italian beefeater [ˈbiːfiːtəʳ] nguardia della Torre di Londra

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