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sideburn en · NOUN · etymology 1

Meanings

  1. (form-of, singular, uncommon) singular of sideburns
    form of sideburns
    • His left sideburn was longer than the other one.
    • “I don't have any money,” he said as she ran a hand down his sideburn through his beard. 2013, Benjamin Nugent, Good Kids, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:

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sideburns Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

sideburned

sideburn en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From side + burn.

Meanings

  1. (UK, uncountable) The unwanted rapid burning down one side of a cigarette that has been ineptly rolled.