Definition of burnside in English:

burnside

nounˈbəːnsʌɪdˈbərnsīd

usually burnsides

A moustache in combination with whiskers on the cheeks but no beard on the chin.
Example sentencesExamples
- Like his uncle Henry M Olmsted, he also wore whiskers in the Burnside style, but he started out as a young man with a down turned mustache.
- ‘I sport no such flaming burnsides,’ the ingrate is alleged to have shrieked.
- The defendant wore Burnside whiskers of tolerable length, say two or three inches long, of light sandy color.
- But as the memory of General Burnside faded, the style became known as simply ‘burnsides,’ and soon an interesting linguistic flip-flop occurred.
- The facial hair term "sideburns" is a variant of "burnsides," named for U.S. Army Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside, who wore such facial whisker adornment.

Origin

Late 19th century: named after General Ambrose Burnside (1824–81), American army officer.

Definition of burnside in US English:

burnside

nounˈbərnsīd

usually burnsides

A mustache in combination with whiskers on the cheeks but no beard on the chin.
Example sentencesExamples
- The defendant wore Burnside whiskers of tolerable length, say two or three inches long, of light sandy color.
- ‘I sport no such flaming burnsides,’ the ingrate is alleged to have shrieked.
- But as the memory of General Burnside faded, the style became known as simply ‘burnsides,’ and soon an interesting linguistic flip-flop occurred.
- The facial hair term "sideburns" is a variant of "burnsides," named for U.S. Army Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside, who wore such facial whisker adornment.
- Like his uncle Henry M Olmsted, he also wore whiskers in the Burnside style, but he started out as a young man with a down turned mustache.

Origin

Late 19th century: named after General Ambrose Burnside (1824–81), American army officer.

单词	burnside
释义	Definition of burnside in English: burnside nounˈbəːnsʌɪdˈbərnsīd usually burnsides A moustache in combination with whiskers on the cheeks but no beard on the chin. Example sentencesExamples Like his uncle Henry M Olmsted, he also wore whiskers in the Burnside style, but he started out as a young man with a down turned mustache. ‘I sport no such flaming burnsides,’ the ingrate is alleged to have shrieked. The defendant wore Burnside whiskers of tolerable length, say two or three inches long, of light sandy color. But as the memory of General Burnside faded, the style became known as simply ‘burnsides,’ and soon an interesting linguistic flip-flop occurred. The facial hair term "sideburns" is a variant of "burnsides," named for U.S. Army Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside, who wore such facial whisker adornment. Origin Late 19th century: named after General Ambrose Burnside (1824–81), American army officer. Definition of burnside in US English: burnside nounˈbərnsīd usually burnsides A mustache in combination with whiskers on the cheeks but no beard on the chin. Example sentencesExamples The defendant wore Burnside whiskers of tolerable length, say two or three inches long, of light sandy color. ‘I sport no such flaming burnsides,’ the ingrate is alleged to have shrieked. But as the memory of General Burnside faded, the style became known as simply ‘burnsides,’ and soon an interesting linguistic flip-flop occurred. The facial hair term "sideburns" is a variant of "burnsides," named for U.S. Army Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside, who wore such facial whisker adornment. Like his uncle Henry M Olmsted, he also wore whiskers in the Burnside style, but he started out as a young man with a down turned mustache. Origin Late 19th century: named after General Ambrose Burnside (1824–81), American army officer.
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