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whiskered

whiskered adjective: possessed of whiskers; covered in bristles.

Adjective

whiskered (comparative more whiskered, superlative most whiskered)

  1. Possessed of whiskers; covered in bristles.
    • Michael's heavily whiskered face hadn't seen a razor in some days.
    • Their attention was, however, too much taken up with their fellow-passengers: a whiskered, cloaked, and cigared youth, with every thing military about him but the air:...1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XVII, in Romance and Reality. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 256

whiskered meaning in Tamil

whiskered in Tamil

சேற்றுஆலா

Synonyms of whiskered

Forms of whiskered

comparativemore whiskered
superlativemost whiskered

Origin of whiskered

From whisker + -ed.

Words formed from whiskered

Phrases with whiskered

Questions about whiskered

What does whiskered mean?
Whiskered means possessed of whiskers; covered in bristles.
What is whiskered in Tamil?
Whiskered in Tamil is சேற்றுஆலா. See Whiskered meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is whiskered?
Whiskered is an adjective.

Words near whiskered in the dictionary

  1. whisker biscuits
  2. whisker pole
  3. whisker poles
  4. whiskerage
  5. whiskerandoed
  6. whiskered
  7. whiskered tern
  8. whiskered terns
  9. whiskeredness
  10. whiskerette
  11. whiskerettes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: whiskered (page history and authors); whiskered (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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