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[ muhs-tash, muh-stash ] / ˈmʌs tæʃ, məˈstæʃ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR mustache ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe hair growing on the upper lip such hair on men, allowed to grow without shaving, and often trimmed in any of various shapes. hairs or bristles growing near the mouth of an animal. a stripe of color, or elongated feathers, suggestive of a mustache on the side of the head of a bird. something resembling a mustache, as food or drink adhering to the upper lip: a mustache of milk. Origin of mustache1575–85; <Middle French moustache<Italian mostaccio;see mustachio OTHER WORDS FROM mustachemustached, adjectiveWords nearby mustacheMussolini, Benito, Mussorgsky, Mussulman, mussy, must, mustache, mustache cup, mustachio, mustachioed, Mustafa Kemal, Mustagh Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mustacheThey have no reference point other than seeing the Mad Men dudes, or reading one article on Milk and Honey, and like a mustache. The Ladies Disrupting the Bartender Boys’ Club|Brandy Zadrozny|September 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST You know, like, throw on a sombrero and a poncho, maybe draw a mustache on my face? How Not to Be Awful This Cinco de Mayo|Kelly Williams Brown|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST A picture of him, an elderly man sporting a cap, Fu Manchu-style mustache, and sharp beard, hangs on the wall. ‘The Search for General Tso’: The Origins of America’s Favorite Chinese Dish, General Tso’s Chicken|Marlow Stern|April 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST Hatch is a mere three years younger and, like Branstad, wears a mustache—and not the hip, ironic kind. Is Iowa’s Republican Goliath Governor the Next Chris Christie?|Ben Jacobs|April 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And keep her away from magic markers unless you're ready for a mustache. Goodbye Chris Traeger and Ann Perkins, P.S. I Love You|Abby Haglage|January 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST Selden wore a mustache that drooped at the corners of his mouth. The Trail Horde|Charles Alden Seltzer "That's women's old nonsense," observed Duplay, twirling his mustache knowingly. Tristram of Blent|Anthony Hope No—all gone; and my eyebrows and mustache, and every wisp of hair from my head. The American Baron|James De Mille She was in pearl gray, no powder, no mustache, slim as a reed. Jane Journeys On|Ruth Comfort Mitchell Joe twisted his mustache, eyed her aslant and took the plunge.
British Dictionary definitions for mustache
nounthe US spelling of moustache Derived forms of mustachemustached, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to mustachestubble, sideburns, goatee, burnsides, bristles, beard, muttonchops, side whiskers |