Meanings
nounmutton-chop whiskers pl (plural only)
- pluralplural onlySynonym of muttonchops (“facial hairstyle”).
To judge from the photos Gerald's hippy phase had reached its counter-cultural extreme in a pair of mutton-chop whiskers and a floral tie.
2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 12, in The Line of Beauty […], London: Picador, →ISBNSynonyms: muttonchops
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nounSynonym of muttonchops (“facial hairstyle”).
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