horseshoe moustache
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English
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhɔːs.ʃuː məsˈtɑːʃ/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈhɔːɹs.ʃuː ˈmʌstæʃ/
- Hyphenation: horse‧shoe‧mou‧stache
Noun
[edit]horseshoe moustache (plural horseshoe moustaches)
- A moustache covering the lip and having vertical extensions reaching down from the corners of the lips to the jawline, resembling an upside-down U or a horseshoe.
- 2013, Paul Lynch, Red Sky in Morning[1], →ISBN, page 151:
- They stood atop the rock with hand-held hammers and they beat the bit of the drills into the rock and it dulled their tools and the blacksmith set up station nearby, a man with sorrowful steel eyes and a sad horseshoe moustache, forging and heat-treating and resharpening.
Translations
[edit]moustache style
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