Definition of BURNSIDES

burnsides

Noun

  • United States general in the American Civil War who was defeated by Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Fredericksburg (1824-1881)
  • facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off)
  • plural of burnside

Synonyms

A. E. Burnside, Ambrose Everett Burnside, Burnside, burnside, mutton chop, side-whiskers, sideburn

Scrabble Score: 12

burnsides: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
burnsides: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
burnsides: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

burnsides: valid Words With Friends Word