pogonotrophy

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US/ˌpoʊɡəˈnɑtɹəfi/

noun

The act of cultivating, or growing and grooming, a mustache, beard, sideburns or other facial hair.

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Meanings

nounpogonotrophy (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act of cultivating, or growing and grooming, a mustache, beard, sideburns or other facial hair.

Origin

From pogono- + -trophy.

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APA

pogonotrophy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pogonotrophy

MLA

“pogonotrophy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pogonotrophy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pogonotrophy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pogonotrophy.

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