Definition of eyebrow
: the ridge over the eye or the hair growing usually in a line or arch on the skin over it
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Hampton was shot in the torso and leg, and Goodwin was shot under the right eye and the bullet exited above his left eyebrow.
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But Blankfein’s Twitter debut was one of the most eyebrow-raising responses.
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Destenay's omission wasn't the only incident from President Trump's international tour that raised eyebrows.
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So, despite an eyebrow-raising Instagram photo, the waiting game continues.
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The relationship between the Missouri Senate’s leader and an emissary for one of the state’s most prolific political donors is raising eyebrows in the statehouse.
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But the way Duffy's health situation came to light could raise some eyebrows.
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A after two lousy starts, a move that raised eyebrows among those who think management is misusing the 20-year-old by bouncing him back and forth.
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Moore’s devilish smile and famously cocked eyebrow made his Bond a more polished, albeit less pugnacious, chap than former bodybuilder Connery’s robust warrior.
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First Known Use of eyebrow
15th century
EYEBROW Defined for English Language Learners
eyebrow
playDefinition of eyebrow for English Language Learners
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: the line of hair that grows over your eye
EYEBROW Defined for Kids
eyebrow
playDefinition of eyebrow for Students
: the arch or ridge over the eye : the hair on the ridge over the eye
Medical Dictionary
eyebrow
playMedical Definition of eyebrow
: the ridge over the eye or hair growing on it—called also brow
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See words that rhyme with eyebrow Spanish Central: Translation of eyebrow Nglish: Translation of eyebrow for Spanish speakers Britannica English: Translation of eyebrow for Arabic speakers
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