side·burns (s d bûrnz )pl.n. Growths of hair down the sides of a man's face in front of the ears, especially when worn with the rest of the beard shaved off. [Alteration of burnsides.] |
sideburns [ˈsaɪdˌbɜːnz]
pl n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) a man's whiskers grown down either side of the face in front of the ears Also called sideboards side whiskers (Austral.) sidelevers
[variant of burnsides]
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