brows — the 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/
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
💡 Concept
the hair growing on the ridge above the eye sockets; eyebrows
🎵 Rhyme
With furrowed brows they speak their vows, then to guests they take their bows!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/braʊz/
🇬🇧 UK/braʊz/
🌳Etymology
Rootbrow
Suffix--s
🎵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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