Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mustachio
Noun
/mʌˈstæʃ.i.oʊ/
Definition
A style of facial hair that consists of hair that is typically groomed or styled above the upper lip.
Examples
- The actor sported a thick mustachio that enhanced his character’s rugged persona.
- Every year, he participates in ‘Movember’ to showcase his mustachio and raise awareness for men’s health.
Meaning
Specifically refers to a mustache that is often large, prominent, or stylized, making a significant aesthetic contribution to a person’s appearance.
Synonyms
- mustache
- barbiche
- whiskers