moustache

[məˈstɑːʃ]
[məˈstæʃ]
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A moustache is a thick growth of hair around your mouth, often shaped into distinctive styles or trimmed neatly.

You might notice that some people wear their moustaches with pride, styling them to match their mood or personality. Some guys grow them out wild and free, while others keep theirs neatly trimmed and tidy. The word "moustache" is also used in phrases like "sports moustache", which refers to a special kind of facial hair worn by athletes or people who want to show off their team spirit.

How common is "moustache"?

Word moustache is considered rare in modern English.
It appears most frequently in fiction texts and less often in other writings.
Definitions

noun

  • A growth of facial hair between the nose and the upper lip.

Real examples of "moustache" in context

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