noun
Meaning 1
A mustache, especially a large or lush one.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
mustachio
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verb
Meaning 2
To adorn with a mustachio, or something that resembles a mustachio.
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noun
Meaning 3
a large bushy moustache (with hair growing sometimes down the sides of the mouth)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: moustachio, handle-bars
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mustache, moustache
History
Etymology
Borrowed from the Italian dialectal mustaccio (from Neapolitan) or mustacchio, ultimately from Ancient Greek.