"mustache" meaning in All languages combined

See mustache on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: mustaches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} mustache (plural mustaches)
  1. (US) Alternative spelling of moustache. Tags: US, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: moustache Derived forms: milk mustache
    Sense id: en-mustache-en-noun-5ehiSuuY Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Hair

Inflected forms

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