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Definition of goateed
goateed
/ɡoʊˈtiːd/
goat · eed
goateed Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
9
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
Having or wearing a goatee, a small pointed or tufted beard on the chin.
Example
"The portrait depicted a distinguished, goateed gentleman in nineteenth-century attire."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in the mid-19th century in American English from the noun 'goatee' (referring to a chin beard resembling the tuft of hair on a billy goat's chin) combined with the adjectival suffix '-ed'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Goateed. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/goateed