beard growth visible late in the day on a man whose face was clean-shaven in the morning.' name='description'> five o'clock shadow - definition and meaning
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five o'clock shadow

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  • noun A beard growth visible late in the day on a man whose face was clean-shaven in the morning.

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  1. stubble

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  • JohnChaneski commented on the word five o'clock shadow

    Five o'clock shadow describes a person's face when they have just a little bit of stubble. That is, how they might look at five o'clock, after work, though they did shave that morning.

    September 22, 2009