"cavalry moustache" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cavalry moustaches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cavalry moustache (plural cavalry moustaches)
  1. A fairly long, full moustache, often either drooping or waxed to a point at either end. Categories (topical): Moustaches Synonyms: cavalry mustache

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