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mustachey

mustachey is the alternative form of moustachy.

Meaning of moustachy

Adjective

moustachy (comparative more moustachy, superlative most moustachy)

  1. Having a moustache.
    • As a class they are suspiciously well dressed, moustachy, coarse featured, fond of gay colored vests, dangling fob chains and big seals.1856 December 20, The Tri-Weekly Commercial, volume XI, number 118 (whole 1363), Wilmington, N.C.
  2. Involving a moustache.
    • Martin’s kisses were so hurried and moustachy and bristly—you couldn’t feel his lips, even—and unemotional.1923, Thyra Samter Winslow, Picture Frames, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., page 224

Forms of mustachey

comparativemore mustachey
superlativemost mustachey

Questions about mustachey

What is mustachey the alternative form of?
Mustachey is the alternative form of moustachy.

Words near mustachey in the dictionary

  1. mustache-twirling
  2. mustached
  3. mustacheless
  4. mustachelike
  5. mustaches
  6. mustachey
  7. mustachial
  8. mustachio
  9. mustachio'd
  10. mustachioed
  11. mustachioing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mustachey (page history and authors); moustachy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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