noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of beggar form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of beggar form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

All synonyms

mendicantmendicantalmsmanalmsmanalmswomanalmswoman

Example

More examples

"If wishes were horses, beggars might ride."

Related phrases

beggars can't be choosers

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.