"Movember" meaning in All languages combined

See Movember on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Blend of mo (“moustache”) + November Etymology templates: {{blend|en|mo|November|gloss1=moustache}} Blend of mo (“moustache”) + November Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Movember
  1. A charity event held each November, where men grow moustaches to raise funds and awareness for men's health issues. Derived forms: Movember beard
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