SIDEBURNS


Meaning of SIDEBURNS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌbərnz ]

noun plural

Etymology: anagram of burnsides

Date: 1887

1. : side-whiskers

2. : continuations of the hairline in front of the ears

• side·burned -ˌbərnd adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.