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