Meaning & Definition of word "Mustache"

Mustache

/ˈmʌstæʃ/

1. Facial hair that grows on the upper lip.
- Example: He decided to shave off his mustache for a fresh look.
2. A strip of hair that grows just above the upper lip.
- Example: The actor is famous for his iconic mustache that has become his trademark.
3. A characteristic style of hair growth on the upper lip, often styled or groomed.
- Example: She admired his mustache, which was neatly curled at the ends.

●Derived from the Middle French 'moustache', from the Italian 'moustaco', from the Latin 'mānsūcus'.

handlebar mustache:

A style of mustache with long, curved ends.

mustache ride:

A slang term referring to a sexual act involving a mustache.

caterpillar:

Slang for a very bushy or large mustache.

beard:

Facial hair that grows on the chin, cheeks, and neck.

goatee:

A small beard that only includes the hair on the chin and often the mustache.

sideburns:

Facial hair that grows down the side of the face, typically in front of the ears.

Meaning: Stash

● Example Sentence: He called it his 'stash' when he decided to let his mustache grow.

Meaning: Mo

● Example Sentence: Every November, he grows out his 'mo' to raise money for charity.