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brow

brow

42 1.8
The line of hair growing above an eye
  • noun
  • /braʊ/
translation icon : ceja
  • She has your eyes and her father's brow.
  • knit brows

This is the Hourglass Arch Brow Volumizing Fiber gel.

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Examples

  • So you can fill in your brows however you prefer.

  • Every woman dreams of full brows and long luscious eyelashes.

  • OK so I have a new brow gel to discuss.

  • And this is their brow pencil and brow gel.

  • I'm just applying it just under the brow bone ever so slightly.

  • I think my brows are out of control.

  • This is the Hourglass Arch Brow Volumizing Fiber gel.

  • Randall's hand stroked back the hair from his brow and smoothed it around his ear.

    Fiction book (1992)
  • We can see by his petulantly arched brow... that he is not enroute to a good deed.

  • To enhance the natural arch of your brow, tweeze hair from just below it.

Synonyms

eyebrow
vsbrow
253 1.0

A line of hair above the eye on the face

is the same meaning but used as a shorter common form
supercilium
vsbrow
  • Specialized
9.9

A line of hair above each eye that forms the eyebrow

is the same everyday term rather than the technical form
deep-set brow
vsbrow
7.7

Eyebrows that sit back above the eyes and make the face look intense

is the simple arch above the eye without implied prominence or intensity

Idioms

sweat of one's brow
  • Literature
1 5.8

Hard work done to earn money or achieve something

Compounds

brow ptosis
  • Specialized
7.4

A condition where the eyebrows sag, often from getting older or nerve damage

Eyebrows that sit back above the eyes and make the face look intense

How Prominent

unibrow
5 6.6
eyebrow
253 1.0
brow
42 1.8

Surface Forms

brow singular
brows plural

Etymology

Brow comes from the same old English word brū as in eyebrow, meaning 'eyebrow', which is why we use brow to mean the line or arch of hair above each eye.