Definitions for: Mustache


[n] an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip; "he looked younger after he shaved off his mustache"



Webster (1913) Definition: Mus*tache" (m[u^]s*t[.a]sh"; 277), n.; pl.
Mustaches. [Written also moustache.] [F. moustache, It.
mostaccio visage, mostacchio mustache, fr. Gr. my`stax upper
lip and the beard upon it; cf. ma`stax mouth: cf. Sp.
mostacho.]
1. That part of the beard which grows on the upper lip; hair
left growing above the mouth.

2. (Zo["o]l.) A West African monkey (Cercopithecus cephus).
It has yellow whiskers, and a triangular blue mark on the
nose.

3. (Zo["o]l.) Any conspicuous stripe of color on the side of
the head, beneath the eye of a bird.

Synonyms: moustache

See Also: beard, face fungus, hair, handle-bars, moustachio, mustachio, soup-strainer, toothbrush, walrus moustache, walrus mustache, whiskers

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