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单词 sundowner
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sundowner


sun·down·er

S0887000 (sŭn′dou′nər)n.1. Australian A vagrant; a tramp.2. Chiefly British An alcoholic drink taken at sundown.

sundowner

(ˈsʌnˌdaʊnə) n1. obsolete slang Austral and NZ a tramp, esp one who seeks food and lodging at sundown when it is too late to work2. (Nautical Terms) nautical a strict ship's officer3. (Brewing) informal chiefly Brit an alcoholic drink taken at sunset4. (Agriculture) slang NZ a lazy sheepdog

sun•down•er

(ˈsʌnˌdaʊ nər)

n. 1. Chiefly Brit. an alcoholic drink taken after work, usu. at sundown. 2. Australian. a tramp or hobo.
Thesaurus
Noun1.sundowner - a tramp who habitually arrives at sundownAustralia, Commonwealth of Australia - a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colonydrifter, vagrant, vagabond, floater - a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
2.sundowner - a drink taken at sundowndrink - a single serving of a beverage; "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner"Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
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sundowner


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Words related to sundowner

noun a tramp who habitually arrives at sundown

Related Words

  • Australia
  • Commonwealth of Australia
  • drifter
  • vagrant
  • vagabond
  • floater

noun a drink taken at sundown

Related Words

  • drink
  • Britain
  • Great Britain
  • U.K.
  • UK
  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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