Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mustache
noun
/ˈmʌs.tæʃ/
Definition
A mustache is a facial hair that grows on the upper lip, often styled in various ways.
Examples
- He decided to grow a mustache for the winter.
- In the 1970s, many men sported thick mustaches as a fashion statement.
- She laughed when she saw his curled-up mustache at the costume party.
Meaning
The term refers to the hair that develops above the mouth, which can be groomed or left natural, depending on personal preference.
Synonyms
- facial hair
- lip hair
