mustache

CEFRB1

/mˈʌˌstæʃ/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Hair growing above a man's upper lip.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    US standard spelling of moustache.

Examples

  • A mustache grows on the upper lip.

  • Growing this thick mustache has taken me quite a while.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2

Deep Dive

More examples

In context
  • Tom is growing a mustache.

  • The fly, named “Daptolestes leei,” has markings on its face reminiscent of Lee’s characteristic sunglasses and white mustache.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The man grew a thick blank above his upper lip which impressed his friends.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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