horseshoe moustache

horse·shoe·mou·stache
UK/ˈhɔːs.ʃuː məsˈtɑːʃ/US/ˈhɔːɹs.ʃuː ˈmʌstæʃ/

noun

A moustache covering the lip and having vertical extensions reaching down from the corners of the lips to the jawline, resembling an upside-down U or a horseshoe.

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Meanings

nounhorseshoe moustache (plural horseshoe moustaches)

plural horseshoe moustaches · alternative horseshoe mustache

  1. A moustache covering the lip and having vertical extensions reaching down from the corners of the lips to the jawline, resembling an upside-down U or a horseshoe.

    They stood atop the rock with hand-held hammers and they beat the bit of the drills into the rock and it dulled their tools and the blacksmith set up station nearby, a man with sorrowful steel eyes and a sad horseshoe moustache, forging and heat-treating and resharpening.

    2013, Paul Lynch, Red Sky in Morning, →ISBN, page 151

Translations

Finnish hevosenkenkäviikset
  • hevosenkenkäviiksetmoustache style
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APA

horseshoe moustache. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horseshoe%20moustache

MLA

“horseshoe moustache.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horseshoe%20moustache. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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