eyebrow
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
Definition of eyebrow
6 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- The hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket.
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noun
- The hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket.
- A dormer, usually of small size, whose roof line over the upright face is typically an arched curve, turning into a reverse curve to meet the horizontal line at either end.
- A clump of waste fibres that builds up in a roller machine.
verb
- (intransitive)To build up waste fibres in a roller machine.
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(transitive)To signal with one's eyebrows.
“Rodas watched Tinker disappear through the door before eyebrowing a question at Barrow. Barrow gestured at him to stay put. Rodas settled back.”
name
- A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English eȝebreu, alteration of Old English ēaganbrū (“eyebrow”), equivalent to eye + brow. The corresponding Old English ēagbrǣw meant "eyelid". Compare Dutch oogbrauw (“eyelid; eyelash; eyebrow”), German Augenbraue (“eyebrow”).
Words you can make from eyebrow
70 playable · top: BOWERY (14 pts)
Best play bowery 14 points6-letter words
2 words5-letter words
4 words4-letter words
20 words3-letter words
29 words2-letter words
14 wordsHooks
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