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Mustached: meaning, definitions and examples

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mustached

 

[ หˆmษ™sหŒtรฆสƒt ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

facial hair

The term 'mustached' describes a person who has a mustache, which is hair that grows on the upper lip. Mustaches can vary in style, length, and thickness. Socially, mustached individuals may be perceived in various ways, depending on cultural norms surrounding facial hair. In many cultures, a well-groomed mustache is seen as a sign of masculinity, sophistication, or wisdom.

Synonyms

mustachioed, whiskered

Examples of usage

  • He is a distinguished mustached gentleman.
  • The mustached figure in the painting captivated everyone's attention.
  • She decided to date a mustached man.
  • All the mustached workers wore matching uniforms.

Translations

Translations of the word "mustached" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น com bigode

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‚เค‚เค› เคตเคพเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช mit Schnurrbart

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berkumis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะท ะฒัƒัะฐะผะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ z wฤ…sami

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฃใฒใ’ใฎใ‚ใ‚‹ (ใใกใฒใ’ใฎใ‚ใ‚‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท avec une moustache

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ con bigote

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bฤฑyฤฑklฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฝง์ˆ˜์—ผ์ด ์žˆ๋Š” (kotsuyeomi itneun)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฐูˆ ุดุงุฑุจ (dhw sharib)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ s knรญrem

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ s fรบzmi

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่“„่ƒก้กป็š„ (xรน hรบxลซ de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ z brki

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ me skegg

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผาฑั€ั‚ั‚ั‹ (murt'tฤฑ)

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒšแƒ•แƒแƒจแƒ˜ (ulvashi)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ saqqallฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ con bigote

Etymology

The word 'mustache' derives from the Middle French term 'moustache', which in turn comes from the Italian 'mostaccio', adapting from the Latin 'mฤnsu' meaning 'to remain'. The use of mustaches can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where they had various meanings ranging from warrior status in Greece to indicators of nobility in other cultures. Throughout the centuries, mustaches have oscillated in and out of fashion, being associated with various movements and eras, such as the Victorian period, when elaborate mustaches were a symbol of sophistication and the 20th century when they were often linked with masculinity and ruggedness. The term 'mustached' reflects this long-standing cultural presence and the personal identity that comes with facial hair.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #37,417, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.