Mustache Meaning

/mˈʌˌstæʃ/
B1

Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounUS standard spelling of moustache.

"“My Continental prominence is improving,” I commented dryly. ¶ Von Lindowe cut at a furze bush with his silver-mounted rattan. ¶ “Quite so,” he said as dryly, his hand at his mustache. “I may say if your intentions were known your life would not be worth a curse.”"— 1908, W[illiam] B[lair] M[orton] Ferguson, “Zollenstein”, in Zollenstein, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC, page 41:
Tom is growing a mustache.
A mustache grows on the upper lip.
Growing this thick mustache has taken me quite a while.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The man grew a thick ____ above his upper lip which impressed his friends.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
My father decided to grow a large ____ during the winter months to keep his face warm, but my mother says that she truly misses seeing his chin.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The man grew a thick ____ above his upper lip which impressed his friends.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
My father decided to grow a large ____ during the winter months to keep his face warm, but my mother says that she truly misses seeing his chin.

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