MOUSTACHE


Meaning of MOUSTACHE in English

n. (US mustache)

1. hair left to grow on a man's upper lip.

2 a similar growth round the mouth of some animals.

Phrases and idioms:

moustache cup a cup with a partial cover to protect the moustache when drinking.

Derivatives:

moustached adj.

Etymology: F f. It. mostaccio f. Gk mustax -akos

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