burnside
Meanings
Plural: burnsides
Noun
- United States general in the American Civil War who was defeated by Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Fredericksburg (1824-1881)
- facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off)
- A moustache, with whiskers on the cheeks but no beard on the chin.
Origin / Etymology
From Ambrose Burnside.
Synonyms
A. E. Burnside, Ambrose Everett Burnside, mutton chop, side-whiskers, sideburn
Scrabble Score: 11
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Words With Friends Score: 14
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