beardage

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noun

The mass or volume of a beard.

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Meanings

nounbeardage (uncountable)
  1. humorousslanguncountableThe mass or volume of a beard.

    Manhood does not go by age, or bulk, or beardage.

    1866, William Arnot, “Ourselves, and How to Make the Most of Them”, in Six Lectures Delivered In Exeter Hall, page 69
    2 more examples

    Make sure you don't have to take a drug test the morning after East Van rock outfit Black Mountain brings its sludgy riffs and back-to-the-land beardage to the Commodore Nov. 30 and Dec. 1.

    2010 November 26, “Picks of the week”, in Vancouver Courier, page 37

    Petrovitch scratched at the stubble on his chin. "Could never grow a proper beard. Now, Archie's? That was serious beardage. […]

    2013, Simon Morden, The Curve of the Earth, unnumbered page

Origin

From beard + -age.

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APA

beardage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beardage

MLA

“beardage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beardage. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beardage,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beardage.

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