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beard

[beerd] / bɪərd /


NOUN
decoy
Synonyms
VERB
confront
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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In his earliest appearances as Sam, Kani had to apply gray makeup to his beard and temples to be believable as the middle-aged employee.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The prisoner is taller and bigger than him, with a thick black beard and long hair.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

The Washington Post highlighted his “bushy white beard and easy smile.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

"She said, 'Oh, I thought you were an old guy with a beard.'"

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Jack’s grandfather was covered in three or four layers of different-colored clothing, while his long white beard poked out from his shirt in several places.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley