: the ridge over the eye or the hair growing usually in a line or arch on the skin over it
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Timing Fuels Skepticism KitKat shared the tracker via its Instagram page on April 1, which immediately raised eyebrows.
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Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
That's exactly what furniture retail company IKEA did April 1 with a totally not eyebrow-raising meat lollipop — yes, really.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 1 Apr. 2026
In beauty, the contrast between your skin tone, eyes, hair, and eyebrows can help determine which makeup shades suit you best.
—Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026
This timing has raised some eyebrows.
—Parker Bach, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2026
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Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
That's exactly what furniture retail company IKEA did April 1 with a totally not eyebrow-raising meat lollipop — yes, really.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 1 Apr. 2026
In beauty, the contrast between your skin tone, eyes, hair, and eyebrows can help determine which makeup shades suit you best.
—Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026
This timing has raised some eyebrows.
—Parker Bach, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Eyebrow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyebrow. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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eyebrow
noun
eye·brow
ˈī-ˌbrau̇ 
: the ridge over the eye or hair growing usually in a line or arch on the skin over it
Medical Definition
eyebrow
noun
eye·brow
ˈī-ˌbrau̇
: the ridge over the eye or hair growing on it
called also brow
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