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burnside

burnsides

Definitions of burnside
  1. noun
    facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off)
    synonyms: mutton chop, side-whiskers, sideburn
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    type of:
    facial hair
    hair on the face (especially on the face of a man)
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