facial hair

collocation in English

meaningsoffacialandhair

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facial
adjective
uk
/ˈfeɪ.ʃəl/us
/ˈfeɪ.ʃəl/
of or on ...
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hair
noun[C or U]
uk
/heər/us
/her/
the mass of thin thread-like structures on the head of a person, or any of these structures that grow out of the skin of a person ...
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(Definition offacialandhairfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffacial hair

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His face is often covered with improbablefacialhair, pulled into grimaces, and topped with outlandish hats.
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The characteristics were : hair,facialhair, larynx, voice, figure, height, skin, hands/feet, muscularity, chin, nose, jaw, speech, and gestures/movement.
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As the castrati were tonsured and lackedfacialhair, these traits can be used as indications for identifying castrati in manuscript illustrations and wall paintings.
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Men may style theirfacialhairinto beards, moustaches, goatees or sideburns; others completely shave theirfacialhair.
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Whole-plate enlargements were made of the facial region of each subject, for the purpose of studyingfacialhairspread, as well as certain aspects of morphological variation.
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Facialhairis noticeable even on females.
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He also is the only student withfacialhair.
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Ortiz, who hadfacialhair, still couldn't picture the similarity.
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In other designs, he had grownfacialhair.
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Facialhairis a sign of puberty in men.
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They all have identical faces, but differentfacialhair.
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The most infamous incident involvingfacialhairoccurred in 1991.
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I had a lot offacialhairthen.
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They also have pointed ears and nofacialhair.
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The majority of herfacialhairhad been burnt away.
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He has the ability to growfacialhairon command.
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However, his moustache is more than merefacialhair.
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The word "disguise" can mean many things: for example, do beards andfacialhairconstitute a form of disguise?
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Someone's hair, includingfacialhair, is clearly not something that the police can ask to be removed.
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It is the only topical prescription treatment that slows the growth offacialhair.
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She also maintained an extremely low tolerance forfacialhairof any kind.
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For the first time, for instance, officers were permitted to growfacialhair.
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While freemartins appear female, they exhibit some male characteristics, including the growth offacialhair.
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Since 2009, men are allowed to have neatly trimmedfacialhair.
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