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Meaning of "toothbrush moustache" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TOOTHBRUSH MOUSTACHE

toothbrush moustache  [ˈtuːθˌbrʌʃ məˈstɑːʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOOTHBRUSH MOUSTACHE

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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Toothbrush moustache is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TOOTHBRUSH MOUSTACHE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

toothbrush moustache

Toothbrush moustache

The toothbrush moustache is a moustache style, shaved at the edges, except for three to five centimeters above the centre of the lip. The sides of the moustache are vertical rather than tapered. The style first became popular in the United States in the late 19th century, from where it spread to Germany and elsewhere, reaching a height of popularity in the inter-war years before becoming unfashionable after WWII due to its association with Adolf Hitler. Other names for the moustache include the Hitler, Charlie Chaplin, 1/3, philtrum, postage stamp, and soul stache.

Definition of toothbrush moustache in the English dictionary

The definition of toothbrush moustache in the dictionary is a short narrow moustache, resembling the filaments of a toothbrush.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TOOTHBRUSH MOUSTACHE


apache
əˈpɑːʃ
badmash
bʌðˈmɑːʃ
Chuvash
tʃʊˈvɑːʃ
csardas
ˈtʃɑːˌdɑːʃ
gouache
ɡʊˈɑːʃ
Grenache
ɡrɪˈnɑːʃ
hamantasch
ˈhɑːmənˌtɑːʃ
harsh
hɑːʃ
Karsh
kɑːʃ
marsh
mɑːʃ
moustache
məˈstɑːʃ
mustache
məˈstɑːʃ
pistache
pɪˈstɑːʃ
shabash
ˈʃɑːˈbɑːʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOOTHBRUSH MOUSTACHE

tooth fairy
tooth mug
tooth powder
tooth rot
tooth shell
tooth socket
toothache
toothache tree
toothbrush
toothbrush holder
toothed
toothed whale
toothful
toothier
toothiest
toothily
toothiness
toothing
toothless
toothlike

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOOTHBRUSH MOUSTACHE

ache
attache
backache
bellyache
bottlebrush moustache
cache
ganache
handlebar moustache
headache
heartache
huarache
mache
panache
relache
sabretache
sick headache
soutache
tache
toothache
walrus moustache

Synonyms and antonyms of toothbrush moustache in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «toothbrush moustache» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOOTHBRUSH MOUSTACHE

Find out the translation of toothbrush moustache to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of toothbrush moustache from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «toothbrush moustache» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

牙刷小胡子
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bigote de cepillo de dientes
570 millions of speakers

English

toothbrush moustache
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टूथब्रश मूंछें
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فرشاة أسنان شارب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

зубная щетка усов
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

escova de dentes bigode
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টুথব্রাশ মোমবাতি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

brosse à dents moustache
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berus gigi berus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zahnbürste Schnurrbart
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

歯ブラシの口ひげ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

칫솔 수염
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sikat gigi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bàn chải đánh răng ria mép
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பல் துலக்குதல் மீசை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टूथब्रश मिश्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Diş fırçası bıyıkları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spazzolino baffi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szczoteczka wąsy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зубна щітка вусів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

periuta de dinti mustață
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οδοντόβουρτσα μουστάκι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tandeborsel snor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tandborste mustasch
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tannbørste bart
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of toothbrush moustache

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOOTHBRUSH MOUSTACHE»

The term «toothbrush moustache» is used very little and occupies the 189.850 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOOTHBRUSH MOUSTACHE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «toothbrush moustache» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «toothbrush moustache» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about toothbrush moustache

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOOTHBRUSH MOUSTACHE»

Discover the use of toothbrush moustache in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to toothbrush moustache and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Snake Eyes
The man was smaller than Jim and had a red face and a small toothbrush moustache. He had his bowler hat pulled low down to his eyebrows. Jim thought he looked like a toothbrush with a hat on. 'Can I help you?' asked Jim. 'Are you Mr . Jim ...
Tony Rattigan, 2011
2
The Obsidian Eye: Cat Journeys Through an Impossible Universe
The dusty hair mop on the head and the bristles of his toothbrush moustache stood on end. The eyes emitted fire; they were two live embers of hate fed by a dangerously focused sense of historical wrong. The little man seemed to personify an ...
Dr. Laxman Swaroop Singh
3
The Sharon Show
Out of the frying pan and straight into the fire I brought on Stacey, seventeen stone of dark haired, dark expression, over dressed woman who had in tow, Alfie, a thin little man with a dark, toothbrush moustache, thin glasses and thinning hair  ...
Derek Ansell, 2008
4
Constructing and Communicating Europe
On the posters ofJobbik it said: “Nazis”; on their poster of “The New Force” the graffiti said: “the old shit”; on another poster every person was given a toothbrush moustache like Hitler's. Sometimes the leftists pasted a counter-poster onto their  ...
Olga Gyarfasova, Karin Liebhart, 2014
5
Dragonplague
As hesat beside Lewis, the Sicilian's toothbrush moustache curved around a smileof teeth that were too perfectfora man ofhis years. The eyes, brown and fluid , seemed friendly enough, but deep andfathomless. As he hadthought the first time ...
Terence Strong, 2010
6
Secondhand Daylight
No doubt Sammy would have an idea why some little chap with a toothbrush moustache didn't like the set of his window. Sammy could have the broken glass swept up too. Plus it was nearly five to eight now, and I didn't want to be late for ...
DJ Taylor, 2012
7
Facing Unpleasant Facts: Narrative Essays
... raised his head at the sound. He was an army doctor, with a grey toothbrush moustache and a gruff voice. "For God's sake hurry up, Francis," he said irritably. "The A Hanging The Adelphi, August 1931; reprinted in The New Savoy, 1946.
George Orwell, George Packer, 2009
8
Faces Around the World: A Cultural Encyclopedia of the Human ...
Perhaps the most famous moustache in history belonged to Adolf Hitler; while during HitlerÊs time the toothbrush moustache was commonly worn in both Germany and the United States, since the end of World War II, it has been so intractably ...
Margo DeMello, 2012
9
Boys and Girls in No Man's Land: English-Canadian Children ...
'Yes, Sir,' answers the little lieutenant with the toothbrush moustache; 'but he is a foreigner. You can't trust 'em.' (163) The foreigner, who of course is Petrovsky, volunteers for the mission. The Colonel with the knob on his forehead is none ...
Susan Fisher, 2011
10
A Light History of Hot Air
Both about 1.75 metres tall, Hitler sported a toothbrush moustache that was very effectively lampooned by Charlie Chaplin, and Himmler had a face that was far from attractive. As is often the case with political demagogues, their ascendance in ...
Peter Doherty, 2012

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOOTHBRUSH MOUSTACHE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term toothbrush moustache is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Adolf, the dog that looks like Hitler
"We don't have any time for what Hitler stands for, but we can see there is a ... The lintel above the door echoes the toothbrush moustache of the Nazi dictator ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
2
Proud Adolf Hitler look-alike takes copy of Mein Kampf everywhere …
Bizarre Emin Djinovci has left locals stunned by walking around his home town of Mitrovica with a toothbrush moustache and jet black hair brushed over to one ... «Mirror.co.uk, Dec 14»
3
The mystery behind Hitler's moustache
The series produced by History Channel reveals that Adolf Hitler got his infamous toothbrush moustache after he had to trim his handlebar style to allow his gas ... «The Daily Star, Aug 14»
4
Is wearing a 'Hitler moustache' a good idea?
A comedian has grown a toothbrush moustache in an attempt to break its association with Adolf Hitler. So how did people react and could it ever be fashionable ... «BBC News, Aug 09»
5
Edinburgh Festival 2009: Richard Herrring's Hitler Moustache, review
Hitler Moustache delivers on stage what the poster promises: a tubby, fortysomething bloke sporting a bona fide toothbrush moustache that unavoidably recalls ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 09»

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