goatee (beard)

  • 11beard — n 1.Inf. beaver, full beard, Med. barba; whiskers, mutton chops, burnsides, sideburns; goatee, Vandyke, imperial; stubble, bristles, five o clock shadow. 2. barb, point, spine, spur, jag, nib, prong, tine, cusp. 3. defy, brave, oppose, face, look …

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  • 12beard — 1. noun a black beard Syn: facial hair, whiskers, stubble, five o clock shadow, bristles; goatee, imperial, Vandyke 2. verb it was up to me to beard the bully Syn: confront, face, challenge, brave, come face to face with …

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  • 13goatee — noun /ɡəʊˈtiː,ˌɡoʊˈtiː/ A beard trimmed to grow only at the center of the chin. The terrorist, as he called himself, was old and bald, with a narrow, snow white wisp of a goatee hanging limply from his chin …

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  • 14goatee — noun Goatee is used after these nouns: ↑beard …

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  • 15goatee — [[t]go͟ʊti͟ː[/t]] goatees N COUNT A goatee is a very short pointed beard that covers a man s chin but not his cheeks …

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  • 16goatee — noun Etymology: from its resemblance to the beard of a he goat Date: 1844 a small pointed or tufted beard on a man s chin • goateed adjective …

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  • 17goatee — goateed, adj. /goh tee /, n. a man s beard trimmed to a tuft or point on the chin. [1835 45, Amer.; GOAT (from its resemblance to a goat s tufted chin) + ee, prob. as sp. var. of Y2, IE, though stressed as if formed with EE] * * * …

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  • 18beard — Synonyms and related words: Vandyke, affront, ascender, back, bag, ballocks, balls, basket, bastard type, beaver, bell the cat, belly, bevel, bid defiance, bite the bullet, black letter, body, brave, brazen, brazen out, breasts, bristles, call… …

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  • 19goatee — goa|tee [gəuˈti: US gou ] n a small pointed ↑beard on the end of a man s chin …

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  • 20goatee — goat|ee [ gou ti ] noun count a small pointed BEARD …

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