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Definition of "bewhiskered" [bewhiskered]

  • Having whiskers. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "bewhiskered" in a sentence
  • "He is a kind of bewhiskered Sir Galahad who goes in quest of Trilby instead of the Holy Grail, and having found her, sits down on her bed and cheers her up while she kisses and caresses him."
  • "While most of the pictured scientists are bewhiskered men, there are a few women in the set."
  • "During this period he experimented with a comic character, the bewhiskered Willie Work."
Words like "bewhiskered"
barrel-chested
blue-shirted
bold-faced
clean-shaved
foul-looking
gray-bearded
hair-roughened
half-insolent
mustached pullman
quick-footed
round-bodied