Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

beard

noun
/bɪrd/
Definition
Facial hair that grows on the chin, cheeks, and neck.
Examples
  • He decided to grow a beard for the winter.
  • The firefighter’s beard was thick and rugged.
  • Many cultures have different traditions regarding facial hair.
Meaning
A beard is a collection of hair that grows on the lower part of a person’s face, primarily on the chin and cheeks. It can vary in length, thickness, and style.
Synonyms
  • facial hair
  • moustache
  • stubble