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CHEAPSKATE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cheapskate mean? 

CHEAPSKATE (noun)
  The noun CHEAPSKATE has 1 sense:

1. a miserly person

  Familiarity information: CHEAPSKATE used as a noun is very rare.


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CHEAPSKATE (noun)


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Meaning:

A miserly person

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

cheapskate; tightwad

Hypernyms ("cheapskate" is a kind of...):

miser (a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably))


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