beard
n. countable A1 Beginner US //ˈbɪɹd// UK //bˈiəd// beard
n. the hair that grows on a man's chin and cheeks. You can grow one, trim it, or shave it off.
n. the growth of hair on the lower part of a man's face, including the chin and cheeks.
He decided to grow a beard for the winter.
The actor had to shave his long beard for the new movie role.
While some cultures view a full beard as a symbol of wisdom and maturity, others prefer a clean-shaven look for formal professional environments.
Usage
Commonly used with the verbs 'grow', 'trim', or 'shave'.