Definition of Bean counter

1. Noun. An accountant or bureaucrat who is believed to place undue emphasis on the control of expenditures.


Definition of Bean counter

1. Noun. (idiomatic mildly derogatory) A person, such as an accountant or financial officer, who is concerned with quantification, especially to the exclusion of other matters: (Financial Times).. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Bean Counter

bean-eater
bean-eaters
bean-feast
bean-pole
bean-shaped plasma
bean-shooter
bean-shooters
bean aphid
bean bag
bean bags
bean ball
bean beetle
bean blight
bean caper
bean counter (current term)
bean counters
bean curd
bean curve
bean dip
bean feast
bean goose
bean hole
bean holes
bean plant
bean pole
bean poles
bean queen
bean queens
bean sprout

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