whiskered

/wˈɪskɚd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.90 in modern English

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Meaning

adj

"Michael's heavily whiskered face hadn't seen a razor in some days."
"Their attention was, however, too much taken up with their fellow-passengers: a whiskered, cloaked, and cigared youth, with every thing military about him but the air:..."

From whisker + -ed.

more whiskered (comparative) most whiskered (superlative)

unwhiskered

side-whiskered whiskered tern

Questions

How do you pronounce whiskered?

The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɪskɚd/.

What does whiskered mean?

Possessed of whiskers; covered in bristles.

Where does whiskered come from?

From whisker + -ed.

How to pronounce whiskered

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