goatee

Noun
US[goh-tee]/ˈɡoʊˈti/2 syllables

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. a small chin beard trimmed to a point; named for its resemblance to a goat's beardType of beard, face fungusPart of chin, mentum
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Goat′ee′ noun

A part of a man's beard on the chin or lower lip which is allowed to grow, and trimmed so as to resemble the beard of a goat.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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