mustachio
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- 18
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- 9
Definition of mustachio
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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A mustache, especially a large or lush one.
“Dompierre twirled his mustachios in relieved approval.”
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noun
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A mustache, especially a large or lush one.
“Dompierre twirled his mustachios in relieved approval.”
verb
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To adorn with a mustachio, or something that resembles a mustachio.
“Mayonnaise mustachioed their mouths, melted butter ran down their chins, crab juice ran down their arms and soacked the newspapers Kate had spread on the floor, and the empty shells piled steadily higher in the emptied cooking pot she had placed in the center of the table for just that purpose.”
“We kissed beside the river, we kissed behind her sisters' backs, we kissed with the crema of a freshly made coffee still mustachioing our lips.”
“The face of the sky was mustachioed by a long, thin cloud which drooped at the ends.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from the Italian dialectal mustaccio (from Neapolitan) or mustacchio, ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Words you can make from mustachio
200+ playable · top: MISTOUCH (15 pts)
Best play mistouch 15 points7-letter words
9 words6-letter words
39 words- CHIASM 13 pts
- MACHOS 13 pts
- MOCHAS 13 pts
- MOCHIS 13 pts
- SCHTUM 13 pts
- SIMCHA 13 pts
- SMUTCH 13 pts
- SUMACH 13 pts
- CHIAUS 11 pts
- COUTHS 11 pts
- CUSHAT 11 pts
- MAHOUT 11 pts
- MOUTHS 11 pts
- MUTHAS 11 pts
- SCHUIT 11 pts
- SCOUTH 11 pts
- SHUMAI 11 pts
- TUCHIS 11 pts
- AMICUS 10 pts
- ATOMIC 10 pts
- COMSAT 10 pts
- CUSTOM 10 pts
- MASCOT 10 pts
- MASTIC 10 pts
- MISACT 10 pts
- MISCUT 10 pts
- MOSAIC 10 pts
- MUCOSA 10 pts
- MUSCAT 10 pts
- SATCOM 10 pts
- SITCOM 10 pts
- UMIACS 10 pts
- HIATUS 9 pts
- AUTISM 8 pts
- COATIS 8 pts
- COITUS 8 pts
- MIAOUS 8 pts
- OSTIUM 8 pts
- SCOTIA 8 pts
5-letter words
80 words- CHAMS 12 pts
- CHASM 12 pts
- CHUMS 12 pts
- HUMIC 12 pts
- MACHO 12 pts
- MACHS 12 pts
- MATCH 12 pts
- MOCHA 12 pts
- MOCHI 12 pts
- MOUCH 12 pts
- MUCHO 12 pts
- MUTCH 12 pts
- OHMIC 12 pts
- SCHMO 12 pts
- AITCH 10 pts
- CATHS 10 pts
- CHAIS 10 pts
- CHAOS 10 pts
- CHATS 10 pts
- CHIAO 10 pts
- CHIAS 10 pts
- CHITS 10 pts
- COUTH 10 pts
- CUISH 10 pts
- HOCUS 10 pts
- HOMAS 10 pts
- MATHS 10 pts
- MOTHS 10 pts
- MOUTH 10 pts
- MUSTH 10 pts
- MUTHA 10 pts
- SAUCH 10 pts
- SHTUM 10 pts
- SITCH 10 pts
- SMITH 10 pts
- STICH 10 pts
- TACHS 10 pts
- TOUCH 10 pts
- CAMIS 9 pts
- CAMOS 9 pts
- COMAS 9 pts
- MICAS 9 pts
- MUSCA 9 pts
- MUSIC 9 pts
- OSMIC 9 pts
- SUMAC 9 pts
- UMIAC 9 pts
- HOIST 8 pts
- HOSTA 8 pts
- OATHS 8 pts
- OHIAS 8 pts
- SAITH 8 pts
- SHOAT 8 pts
- SHOUT 8 pts
- SOUTH 8 pts
- THOUS 8 pts
- ASCOT 7 pts
- ATOMS 7 pts
- COAST 7 pts
- COATI 7 pts
- COATS 7 pts
- COSTA 7 pts
- CUTIS 7 pts
- ICTUS 7 pts
- MAIST 7 pts
- MAUTS 7 pts
- MIAOU 7 pts
- MOATS 7 pts
- MOIST 7 pts
- OMITS 7 pts
- SCOUT 7 pts
- SCUTA 7 pts
- STOIC 7 pts
- STOMA 7 pts
- TACOS 7 pts
- TAMIS 7 pts
- AUTOS 5 pts
- IOTAS 5 pts
- OSTIA 5 pts
- STOAI 5 pts
4-letter words
71 words- CHAM 11 pts
- CHUM 11 pts
- MACH 11 pts
- MUCH 11 pts
- CASH 9 pts
- CATH 9 pts
- CHAI 9 pts
- CHAO 9 pts
- CHAT 9 pts
- CHIA 9 pts
- CHIS 9 pts
- CHIT 9 pts
- COSH 9 pts
- HAMS 9 pts
- HIMS 9 pts
- HOMA 9 pts
- HOMS 9 pts
- HUIC 9 pts
- HUMS 9 pts
- ICHS 9 pts
- ITCH 9 pts
- MASH 9 pts
- MATH 9 pts
- MHOS 9 pts
- MOSH 9 pts
- MOTH 9 pts
- CAMI 8 pts
- CAMO 8 pts
- CAMS 8 pts
- COMA 8 pts
- CUMS 8 pts
- MACS 8 pts
- MICA 8 pts
- MICS 8 pts
- MOCS 8 pts
- AHIS 7 pts
- HAOS 7 pts
- HAST 7 pts
- HATS 7 pts
- HAUT 7 pts
- HIST 7 pts
- HITS 7 pts
- HOST 7 pts
- HOTS 7 pts
- HUTS 7 pts
- ACTS 6 pts
- AIMS 6 pts
- AMIS 6 pts
- AMUS 6 pts
- ASCI 6 pts
- ATOM 6 pts
- CAST 6 pts
- CATS 6 pts
- CIAO 6 pts
- CIST 6 pts
- COAT 6 pts
- COST 6 pts
- COTS 6 pts
- CUTS 6 pts
- MAST 6 pts
- MATS 6 pts
- MAUT 6 pts
- MISO 6 pts
- MIST 6 pts
- MOAS 6 pts
- MOAT 6 pts
- MOST 6 pts
- MOTS 6 pts
- AITS 4 pts
- AUTO 4 pts
- IOTA 4 pts
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