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mustache

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[muhs-tash, muh-stash]

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noun

the 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.

mustache

/ ��əˈ��ɑːʃ /

noun

the US spelling of moustache

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Other Word Forms

mustached adjective
��ܲ�ˈ�ٲ�� adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of mustache¹

1575–85; < Middle French moustache < Italian mostaccio; mustachio

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The ascent of Benson Boone, with his mustache and his backflips, suggests that Jackman may yet find inheritors to carry on the tradition he himself was bequeathed by Diamond and the rest.

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O’Hara does little more than graffiti a mustache on this inexhaustible theatrical canvas.

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To build his character’s look, Hamill asked the hair and makeup team to bleach out all the color from his hair and mustache, then tried on a few pairs of glasses.

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Sometimes you wear a mustache, but not today.

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You don’t need to have Luna sport a mustache, though, to see in his rascal of a character hints of revolutionary icons from Latin America.

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