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mustache

/məsˈtɑːʃ/ /ˈmʌstæʃ/

Meanings
noun
A growth of facial hair between the nose and the upper lip.

Examples :

"My grandfather has a thick mustache. "
appearance body human

Related Words

Illustration lip

lip noun

/lɪp/

Either of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth.

"My sister painted a bright red lipstick on her lips before going to the party. "

Illustration facial

facial noun

/ˈfeɪʃəl/

A personal care beauty treatment which involves cleansing and moisturizing of the human face.

"My sister booked a facial at the spa for relaxation. "

Illustration and

and noun

/ænd/ /ənd/ /ən/

In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat.

"The drummer emphasized the ands in the song, making the rhythm very clear. "

Illustration thick

thick noun

/θɪk/ /θɘk/

The thickest, or most active or intense, part of something.

"It was mayhem in the thick of battle."

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between noun

/bɪˈtwiːn/ /bəˈtwin/

A kind of needle, shorter than a sharp, with a small rounded eye, used for making fine stitches on heavy fabrics.

"The seamstress used a sturdy between to create a precise, even stitch on the thick upholstery fabric. "

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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growth noun

/ɡɹəʊθ/ /ɡɹoʊθ/

An increase in size, number, value, or strength.

"Growth was dampened by a softening of the global economy in 2001, but picked up in the subsequent years due to strong growth in China."

Illustration grandfather

grandfather noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/

A father of someone's parent.

"My grandfather helped me with my math homework. "

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has verb

/hæz/ /hʌz/

To possess, own.

"I have a house and a car."

Illustration hair

hair noun

/heː/ /hɛ(ə)ɹ/ [hiə] /hɛə/

A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals.

"My son's new haircut revealed his dark brown hair. "

Illustration upper

upper noun

/ˈʌpə/ /ˈʌpɚ/

A stimulant, such as amphetamine, that increases energy and decreases appetite.

"Taking the upper helped Liam stay focused during his long study session. "

Illustration nose

nose noun

/nəʊz/ /noʊz/

A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.

"She has a cold in the nose."