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mustachio

mus·tac·hio

US/mʌˈstæʃiˌoʊ/ uncommon

noun

1.

a large bushy moustache (with hair growing sometimes down the sides of the mouth)

Origin

Borrowed from the Italian dialectal mustaccio (from Neapolitan) or mustacchio, ultimately from Ancient Greek.

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