How to Pronounce "burnside"
word
ˈbɝnˌsaɪd
BURN-side
ˈbɜːn.saɪd
BURN-side
Definition
A 'burnside' is a style of facial hair where thick sideburns connect with a mustache, but leave the chin clean-shaven. The style is named after American Civil War general Ambrose Burnside.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɝnˌsaɪd
British English
ˈbɜːn.saɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BURN-side
UK
BURN-side
Listen in Context
He grew burnsides like the old soldiers.
A burnside leaves the chin clean-shaven.
Ambrose Burnside made the burnside famous.
He shaved his chin but kept his burnsides thick.