"pencil moustache" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pencil moustaches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pencil moustache (plural pencil moustaches)
  1. A very thin moustache that is kept trimmed short. Wikipedia link: pencil moustache Categories (topical): Moustaches Synonyms: pencil mustache Translations (very thin moustache that is kept trimmed short): croiméal pionsail [masculine] (Irish), croiméal tanaí [masculine] (Irish), tangorabatt [common-gender] (Swedish)

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