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sideburns

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sideburns pl (normally plural, singular sideburn)

Facial hair reaching from the top of the head down the side of the face to the side of the chin.
Synonyms: burnside, (chiefly Britain) sideboards, (dated) side whiskers

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You always notice a facelift on a woman. It's a tightness around the ears, and the scar is usually inside the ears. If I suspect it's been done, I usually move around until I can see it. But with a man, it actually pulls your beard and your sideburns back, and that's what's so strange. Tom Ford

Older men, military officers, and those in conservative professions such as lawyers and physicians retained their wigs and powder into this period, but younger men of fashion wore their hair in short curls, often with long sideburns. Source: Internet

He also groomed his sideburns in a similar style. Source: Internet

Hopper became a stereotype for some male youths who rejected traditional jobs and traditional American culture, partly exemplified by Fonda's long sideburns and Hopper wearing shoulder-length hair and a long mustache. Source: Internet

I tried it out on my sideburns, and it works OK, if you don’t mind spending the rest of the day vacuuming out the corners of the bathroom, which look as if you’ve just pushed a cat through a coffee grinder. Source: Internet

He’s pale and thin, with dark stringy hair, and weak sideburns longing to be a beard, but failing to bridge the gap. Source: Internet

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