goatee
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goat·ee
(gō-tē′)n.
A small chin beard, especially one connected to a mustache or trimmed into a point.
[Alteration of goaty, from goat (from its resemblance to a goat's beard).]
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goatee
(ɡəʊˈtiː)n
(Hairdressing & Grooming) a pointed tuftlike beard on the chin
[C19: from goat + -ee (see -y2)]
goatˈeed adj
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goat•ee
(goʊˈti)n.
a man's beard trimmed to a tuft or point on the chin.
[1835–45, Amer.; goat (from its resemblance to a goat's tufted chin) + -ee, probably sp. variant of -y2, stressed as if -ee]
goat•eed′, adj.
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Noun | 1. | goatee - a small chin beard trimmed to a point; named for its resemblance to a goat's beard |
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Translations
bradka
fipskæg
kitsehabe
pukinparta
kecskeszakáll
kinbaardje
briadka
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goatee (beard)
n → Spitzbart m
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