mustachio


mus·ta·chio

noun
\(ˌ)mə-ˈsta-shē-ˌō, -ˈstä-, -shō\
plural mus·ta·chios

Definition of MUSTACHIO

: mustache; especially : a large mustache
mus·ta·chioed also mous·ta·chioed \-shē-ˌōd, -shōd\ adjective

Variants of MUSTACHIO

mus·ta·chio also mous·ta·chio \(ˌ)mə-ˈsta-shē-ˌō, -ˈstä-, -shō\

Origin of MUSTACHIO

Spanish & Italian; Spanish mostacho, from Italian mustaccio, from Old Italian
First Known Use: 1588

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