Definition of beard

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  • beard is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • beard is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
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Definition of beard

  • tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. byssus
  • the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. face fungus
    2. whiskers
  • a person who diverts suspicion from someone (especially a woman who accompanies a male homosexual in order to conceal his homosexuality) (noun)
  • a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses (noun)
  • go along the rim, like a beard around the chin (verb)

    Examples

    1. Houses bearded the top of the heights
  • hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals (noun)

See definition of beard in Merriam Webster