"goatee" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɡəʊˈtiː/ [UK], /ˌɡoʊˈtiː/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-goatee.wav [UK] Forms: goatee, goatees [plural]
Etymology: goat + -ee Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|goat|ee}} goat + -ee Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. a goatee is a beard that is trimmed to grow only at the center of the chin.
    Sense id: simple-goatee-en-noun-n-YJlFL2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ee
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