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browsthe hair growing on the ridge above the eye sockets; eyebrows

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the hair growing on the ridge above the eye sockets; eyebrows

Pronunciation (IPA): /braʊz/

Korean meaning: 눈썹

Korean pronunciation: **브라**우즈

Example Sentences

  • The teacher's brows shot up when she saw the student's excuse note.
  • His heavy brows made him look perpetually worried.
  • She plucked her brows until they were perfectly shaped.

brows

NOUN

//braʊz//

the hair growing on the ridge above the eye sockets; eyebrows

brows concept
💡 Concept

the hair growing on the ridge above the eye sockets; eyebrows

brows rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

With furrowed brows they speak their vows, then to guests they take their bows!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/braʊz/
🇬🇧 UK/braʊz/

🌳Etymology

Rootbrow
Suffix--s

Origin

고대 영어 'brū'에서 유래된 단어로, 게르만어족의 공통 조상에서 나온 말입니다. 원래는 '눈썹'이나 '이마'를 뜻하는 말이었고, 시간이 지나면서 주로 eyebrow의 줄임말로 사용되게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

browsevowscowsbows
browse
vows
cows
bows

🔗Collocations

raise one's brows
furrow one's brows
knitted brows
arched brows
thick brows

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The teacher's brows shot up when she saw the student's excuse note.

His heavy brows made him look perpetually worried.

She plucked her brows until they were perfectly shaped.

😄 Fun example

Dad's brows nearly disappeared into his hairline when he got the electric bill.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

eyebrowsbrow ridgesupercilia

Related

foreheadeyelashesfacial hairexpressionfrown

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