barbate

Questions about barbate

What does barbate mean?

barbate means "having hair on the cheeks and chin".

How many syllables are in barbate?

barbate has 2 syllables: bar-bate. The stress falls on "bar".

What is another word for barbate?

Close synonyms include bearded, bewhiskered, whiskered, whiskery. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is barbate a common word?

barbate is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.