bemoustached
bemoustached adjective: synonym of moustached.
Adjective
bemoustached (not comparable)
- Synonym of moustached.
- On entering a modern drug store you walk boldly up to the bemoustached and bejewelled clerk, and, if you know your business, and it is a temperaance^([sic]) town, you wink at the fellow and say something about malaria.1882 November 4, E. S. Baldwin, quotee, “Miscellanous^([sic]) Matters”, in R[ockwell] J. Flint, E[dwin] H. Weber, editors, The Dunn County News, volume XXIII, number 32, Menomonie, Wis., page [7]...
- Van Santen is a bemoustached, and, at times, self-effacing candidate, who articulates forceful positions, and then smiles as if amazed that he could say such a thing.1972 October 30, “Four new members a certainty for city council”, in Capital Journal, number 259, Salem, Ore., section 2, ward 6 (R. T. Van Santen: Complaints enough, he says), page 18
- Synonyms:
- moustached
Synonyms of bemoustached
Forms of bemoustached
| alternative form | be-moustached |
|---|---|
| alternative form | be-mustached |
| alternative form | bemustached |
Origin of bemoustached
From be- + moustache + -ed.
Questions about bemoustached
- What does bemoustached mean?
- Bemoustached means synonym of moustached.
- What part of speech is bemoustached?
- Bemoustached is an adjective.
Words near bemoustached in the dictionary
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