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BEWHISKERED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bewhiskered mean?
• BEWHISKERED (adjective)
The adjective BEWHISKERED has 1 sense:
1. having hair on the cheeks and chin
Familiarity information: BEWHISKERED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having hair on the cheeks and chin
Synonyms:
barbate; bearded; bewhiskered; whiskered; whiskery
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Context examples
The picture of the bewhiskered trio, as he had last seen them, mulcted of four dollars and ninety cents and a ferry ticket, made him chuckle.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
Next he noticed a bewhiskered, youthful-looking man, sitting at a roll- top desk, who regarded him curiously.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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