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1. (n.) beard
hair growing on the lower part of the face, esp. on the face of a man, sometimes including a mustache.
2. beard
a similar growth on the chin of some animals or near the bill in some birds.
3. beard
a tuft or growth of awns or the like, as on wheat or barley.
4. beard
a barb or catch on an arrow, fishhook, etc.
5. beard
the sloping part of a printing type that connects the face with the shoulder of the body.
6. (v.t.) beard
to seize, pluck, or pull the beard of.
7. beard
to oppose boldly; defy.
8. beard
to supply with a beard.
9. (n.) Beard
Charles Austin, 1874–1948, and his wife Mary, 1876–1958, U.S. historians.
10. Beard
Daniel Carter, 1850–1941, U.S. artist and naturalist: organized the Boy Scouts of America in 1910.
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| Definition of 'beard' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) beard, face fungus, whiskers
the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
2. (noun) beard
a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
3. (noun) beard
a person who diverts suspicion from someone (especially a woman who accompanies a male homosexual in order to conceal his homosexuality)
4. (noun) beard
hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals
5. (verb) byssus, beard
tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface
6. (verb) beard
go along the rim, like a beard around the chin
"Houses bearded the top of the heights"
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1. (noun) beard
the hair on a man's chin
grew a beard
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| Definition of 'beard' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) beard
the hair that grows on the chin, lips, and adjacent parts of the human face, chiefly of male adults
2. (noun) beard
the long hairs about the face in animals, as in the goat
3. (noun) beard
the cluster of small feathers at the base of the beak in some birds
4. (noun) beard
the appendages to the jaw in some Cetacea, and to the mouth or jaws of some fishes
5. (noun) beard
the byssus of certain shellfish, as the muscle
6. (noun) beard
the gills of some bivalves, as the oyster
7. (noun) beard
in insects, the hairs of the labial palpi of moths and butterflies
8. (noun) beard
long or stiff hairs on a plant; the awn; as, the beard of grain
9. (noun) beard
a barb or sharp point of an arrow or other instrument, projecting backward to prevent the head from being easily drawn out
10. (noun) beard
that part of the under side of a horse's lower jaw which is above the chin, and bears the curb of a bridle
11. (noun) beard
that part of a type which is between the shoulder of the shank and the face
12. (noun) beard
an imposition; a trick
13. (verb) beard
to take by the beard; to seize, pluck, or pull the beard of (a man), in anger or contempt
14. (verb) beard
to oppose to the gills; to set at defiance
15. (verb) beard
to deprive of the gills; -- used only of oysters and similar shellfish
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Sense: the hair that grows on the chin
a man's beard; a goat's beard.
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 Afrikaans: baard |
 Arabic: لِحْيَهَ |
 Bulgarian: брада |
 Brazilian: barba |
 Czech: vous(y), bradka |
 German: der Bart |
 Danish: skæg |
 Greek: γένι |
 Spanish: barba |
 Estonian: habe |
 Farsi: ریش |
 Finnish: parta |
 French: barbe |
 Hebrew: זָקָן |
 Hindi: दाढ़ी |
 Croatian: brada |
 Hungarian: szakáll |
 Indonesian: janggut |
 Icelandic: skegg |
 Italian: barba |
 Japanese: あごひげ |
 Korean: 턱수염 |
 Lithuanian: barzda |
 Latvian: bārda |
 Malay: janggut |
 Dutch: baard |
 Norwegian: skjegg |
 Polish: broda |
 Persian: ریش |
 Pashto: ږيره |
 Portuguese: barba |
 Romanian: barbă |
 Russian: борода |
 Slovak: brada |
 Slovenian: brada |
 Serbian: brada |
 Swedish: skägg |
 Thai: เครา |
 Turkish: sakal |
 Taiwanese: 鬍鬚 |
 Ukrainian: борода |
 Urdu: داڑھی |
 Vietnamese: râu |
 Chinese: 胡须 |
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