/beet"lz/ , n.
the , ( used with a pl. v. ) British rock-'n'-roll group (1962-70) including George Harrison (born 1943), John (Winston) Lennon /len"euhn/ (1940-80), Paul (James) McCartney /meuh kahrt"nee/ (born 1942), and Ringo /ring"goh/ Starr ( Richard Starkey ) (born 1940).