Usually means: Old, inexpensive car for daily use.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word beater:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. beater: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. beater, beater: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. beater: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. beater: Collins English Dictionary
  5. beater: Vocabulary.com
  6. Beater, beater: Wordnik
  7. beater: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. beater: Wiktionary
  9. beater: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. beater: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. beater: Dictionary.com
  12. beater: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Beater (weaving), Beater: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Beater: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. beater: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. beater: Rhymezone
  17. Beater: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. beater: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. beater: Free Dictionary
  20. beater: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. -beater, beater: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. -beater, beater: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BEATER, BEATER, BEATER: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. beater, beater, beater, beater: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. American-Australian Slang Dictionary (No longer online)

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Paper Making (No longer online)

(Note: See beaters as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Someone or something that beats.
noun:  A kitchen implement for mixing.
noun:  A stick used to play a percussion instrument.
noun:  A person who drives game towards shooters in a hunting party, typically working in a group with other beaters.
noun:  A papermaking machine for processing fibres by fibrillation in order to improve bonding strength
noun:  (US, informal) An old or dilapidated automobile in poor operating condition.
noun:  A weaving tool designed to push the weft yarn securely into place. It contains the comb-like insert reed and is sometimes a part of the loom.
noun:  In the sport Quidditch or Muggle quidditch, a player a who attempts to hit the opposing team's players with bludgers and to block the bludgers from hitting their own team's players.
noun:  (Canada) A harp seal pup after its first moult and before its second moult.
noun:  (informal) A shoe suitable for everyday wear, during which they may get dirty or scuffed, as opposed to more valuable shoes that one wishes to keep in good condition.
noun:  (US, informal) A sleeveless undershirt.

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