noun, verb
noun [C,U] hair that grows on the chin and cheeks of a man's face; similar hair that grows on some animals:
He has decided to grow a beard and a moustache. * a week's growth of beard * a goat's beard * a false beard
compareMOUSTACHE
bearded adjective:
a bearded face / man
verb [VN]
IDIOMS
to beard the lion in his den to go to see an important or powerful person to tell them that you disagree with them, that you want sth, etc.
