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What is a five o'clock shadow?

What is a five o'clock shadow? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A beard growth visible late in the day on a man whose face was clean-shaven in the morning.
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He could shave at breakfast, reach five o'clock shadow by midday, and have a fully grown handlebar by teatime.
He had a five o'clock shadow in the early afternoon, but he still had shaved relatively recently.
The man was tall, green-eyed, with curly black hair and a five o'clock shadow.
It is different to normal ladies make-up as it is a lot heavier and there is a special foundation I use to hide my five o'clock shadow.
Instead of the patchy chin hair he had before, he now sported a five o'clock shadow.
He hadn't shaved, and there was a hint of a five o'clock shadow on his face.

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