# facial hair

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Hair on, or from, the face of a human, such as the eyebrows, beard or moustache.
2. Hair on, or from, the face of an animal.
3. A single hair on, or from, the face.

## Etymology
From facial + hair. First use appears c. 1830, in the Morning Herald.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/facial-hair