Brow ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Brow ( noun )

1. The ridge over the eye sockets of a skull or the forehead of a person or animal.
2. The area above the eyes where eyebrows grow.

Origin:

Old english brū, of germanic origin; related to dutch brouwen and german braue.

Examples:

1. He wiped the sweat off his brow.
2. She furrowed her brow in concentration.
3. He had a scar above his brow.
4. The sculpture had a dramatic arch in the brow.
5. She applied eye shadow to accentuate her brows.

(As a verb)

Brow ( verb )

1. The ridge over the eye sockets of a skull or the forehead of a person or animal.
2. The area above the eyes where eyebrows grow.

Origin:

Old english brū, of germanic origin; related to dutch brouwen and german braue.

Examples:

1. He wiped the sweat off his brow.
2. She furrowed her brow in concentration.
3. He had a scar above his brow.
4. The sculpture had a dramatic arch in the brow.
5. She applied eye shadow to accentuate her brows.