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
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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.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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