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vandyke

About 0.09 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An edge with ornamental triangular points.
  2. noun A style of facial hair which has both a mustache and a goatee but with all cheek hair shaven, popular in Europe in the 17th century.
  3. noun A style of dress or collar similar to those in Anthony van Dyck's portrait paintings; a small round cape, the border ornamented with points and indentations.
  4. verb To fit or furnish with a vandyke; to form with points or scallops like a vandyke.

Similar words

beard vandyking veiner wharncliffe vachette vane vireton waney knife edge dogvane

Often followed by

brown beard and carter was dress or in is

Word family

Vandyke Vandykes vandyked

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