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brow

UK
/braʊ/
US
/braʊ/

Translations

brownoun
brows
pl
UK
/braʊ/
US
/braʊ/
She raised her brow in surprise.
Она подняла бровь в удивлении.
Sweat dripped down his brow.
Пот стекал по его лбу.
Additional translations
край
выступ
выражение лица
Synonyms
frontal bone
head
crown
temple
forehead
browverb
browed
Past Simple
browed
Past Participle
browing
Gerund
UK
/braʊ/
US
/braʊ/
She began to brow when she heard the bad news.
Она начала нахмуриться, когда услышала плохие новости.
Additional translations
мрачнеть
browadjective
UK
/braʊ/
US
/braʊ/
Used attributively to describe something related to the eyebrow or forehead, e.g., 'brow ridge', 'brow pencil'.

Definitions

brownoun
The forehead; the part of the face above the eyes.
Sweat trickled down his brow during the match.
A person's facial expression, especially one that shows disapproval or concentration.
He furrowed his brow in concentration as he worked on the puzzle.
The top or upper edge of a hill, ridge, or cliff.
They paused on the brow of the cliff to admire the view.
An eyebrow.
She raised a skeptical brow when she heard the excuse.
browverb
(rare) To knit or wrinkle one's brow in a frown; to frown or scowl.
He browed in annoyance at the sudden interruption.
browadjective
Attributive: relating to or intended for the eyebrows or forehead.
The archaeologist measured the brow ridge of the skull.
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