How to Pronounce Beachcomber

To pronounce "beachcomber", say BEACHC-omb-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

BEACHC-omb-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “beachcomber”

"beachcomber" has 3 syllables: beachc-omb-er. It rhymes with homer and misnomer, if that helps it stick.

What does beachcomber mean?

noun

  1. A seaman who is not prepared to work but hangs around port areas living off the charity of others.
  2. Any loafer around a waterfront.

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Words that rhyme with beachcomber

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

homermisnomerroamersarcomacomberfoamerroemerbowmercolmerbloemerboehmerbohmer

Related words

beachkeeperseasonerbeachboycoasterrag-baggerscroungerhodad

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "beachcomber"?▾

"Beachcomber" has 3 syllables: beachc · omb · er.

What does "beachcomber" mean?▾

Beachcomber: A seaman who is not prepared to work but hangs around port areas living off the charity of others.

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