Goatee

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ɡəʊˈtiː/
• US IPA: /ˌɡoʊˈtiː/
• Rhymes: -iː

Origin

From goat + -ee.

Full definition of goatee

Noun

1. A beard trimmed to grow only at the center of the chin.
• 1907, Joseph_Conrad, The Secret Agent, ch. 3,The terrorist, as he called himself, was old and bald, with a narrow, snow-white wisp of a goatee hanging limply from his chin.

Derived terms

• goateed