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sideburns
[sahyd-burnz]
plural noun
short whiskers extending from the hairline to below the ears and worn with an unbearded chin.
the projections of the hairline forming a border on the face in front of each ear.
sideburns
/ ˈɪˌɜːԳ /
plural noun
Also called: sideboards. side whiskers. sidelevers.a man's whiskers grown down either side of the face in front of the ears
Word History and Origins
Origin of sideburns1
Word History and Origins
Origin of sideburns1
Example Sentences
He began wearing braids to comply, but management still took issue with Obeng’s sideburns, which he considered important to his cultural identity, according to the lawsuit.
With sideburns and the sharpest mod feather cut, he even looked good in Lycra.
Monochrome images taken in 1973 show London Victoria railway station frozen in time - an era of large sideburns and public lockers, platform tickets and boat trains to France and Belgium.
However, he redeems himself as an administrator by writing impenetrable new rules on the size of officers’ sideburns and mustaches.
Stone shouted to Milei, whose sideburns are as thick as his populist rhetoric.
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