brow
Meaning of brow
noun
- a person's forehead.
he wiped his brow
- the summit of a hill or pass.
the cottages were built on the brow of a hill
Old English brū ‘eyelash, eyebrow’, of Germanic origin. Current senses arose in Middle English; compare with brae.
noun
a gangway from a ship to the shore.
mid 19th century: probably from Norwegian bru, from Old Norse brú ‘bridge’.
Information about brow
- It is a name.
- The plural form of brow is: brows.
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Hyphenation of brow
brow
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- brow is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
brow synonyms
Meaning forehead:
Meaning eyebrow:
Meaning hilltop:
Meaning a building devoted to the worship of a god or gods:
Meaning the forehead or equivalent part of an animal, especially the middle part of an insect's face between the eyes and above the clypeus:
Meaning the highest point of a hill or mountain:
Meaning the pointed top of a mountain:
Meaning the highest or uppermost point, part, or surface of something:
Meaning the area at the top of a mountain:
Meaning the top of a mountain or hill:
Meaning the top or highest part of something:
Meaning the pointed or rounded end or extremity of something slender or tapering:
Meaning the upper part of the human body, or the front or upper part of the body of an animal, typically separated from the rest of the body by a neck, and containing the brain, mouth, and sense organs:
Meaning the most successful point; the culmination:
Meaning the top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point:
Meaning the highest point; the top or apex:
Meaning the highest point in the development of something; a climax or culmination:
brow antonyms
Meaning the lowest point or part of something:
Translation of brow
- French: sourcil
- Italian: sopracciglio
- Portuguese: sobrancelha
- Spanish: ceja
- German: Braue
Anagrams of brow
Words that rhyme with brow
eyebrow, middlebrow, highbrow, winbrow, upbrow, overbrow, lowbrow
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