Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
brow
IPA transcription: [bɹ'aʊ]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
brow, forehead
Meaning:
the part of the face above the eyes
Synonyms:
eyebrow, brow, supercilium
Meaning:
the arch of hair above each eye
Synonyms:
hilltop, brow
Meaning:
the peak of a hill; "the sun set behind the brow of distant hills"
Usage examples
Calhoun's brow clouded.
"I do not know you," she cried, hand to brow.
A cold sweat covered the brow of the cardinal.
The Reverend Septimus passed his hand wearily over his brow.
Vertical wrinkles in the brow show the number of husbands one will have.
"You ask him some questions," he said to the others, wiping his damp brow.
He struck his brow with his open hand, crying,--"King of France! what a title!
"A powder strong enough to kill a person?" The brow of the old physician contracted.
Then his brow darkened, for he thought she was playing with the girl, and was not sincere.
Now and then it would swoop back to the ledge beside David and wipe the sweat from its brow.