side-whiskers meaning

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side-whiskers (noun): facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off).

Definition of side-whiskers

  1. facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off)

    Synonyms: sideburn, burnside, mutton chop

    Type of: facial hair

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