Beard definition

One who serves to divert suspicion or attention from another, especially a person of the opposite sex who accompanies a gay man or lesbian to give the impression of heterosexuality.

The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face; whiskers.

To furnish with a beard.

To confront boldly.

This hair, esp. on the chin and cheek, when worn long or trimmed in various shapes.

A hairy outgrowth on the head of certain grains, grasses, etc.; awn.

Anything that projects like a beard, as a barb or hook.

The part of a printing type that lies between the face and shoulder.

To provide with a beard.

The definition of beard means hair on the face of a man.

To take by the beard; to seize, pluck, or pull the beard of (a man), in anger or contempt.

Any beardlike part, as of certain animals.

To face or oppose courageously or brazenly, as if grasping by the beard; defy.

(person) 1874-1948; U.S. historian.

(person) 1850-1941; U.S. writer & illustrator: a founder of the Boy Scouts of America.

(person) 1876-1958; U.S. historian: collaborated with husband Charles Austin.

A growth of hair on the chin, cheeks, and throat of a person, especially a man.

A tuft or growth of hairs, bristles, or other hairlike threads on a plant or animal.

A tuft or group of hairs or bristles on certain plants, such as barley and wheat. The individual strands of a beard are attached to a sepal or petal.

A growth of hair on the chin, cheeks, and throat of a person, especially a man.

A tuft or growth of hairs, bristles, or other hairlike threads on a plant or animal.

(printing) The raised slope on a piece of type between the shoulder or counter and the face.