eyebrow pencil

noun

: a cosmetic pencil for the eyebrows

Examples of eyebrow pencil in a Sentence

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Inside the theater, Teri used an eyebrow pencil to draw black dots on Karsian's white shirt to give the illusion of buttons, Shields remembered in her book. Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 2 June 2026 The Béis The Cosmetic Case is one of our go-tos, thanks to its roomy design, removable makeup mirror, and makeup brush holder—which can also hold an eyeliner or eyebrow pencil, by the way. Sarah Han, Allure, 15 Mar. 2026 Best eyebrow pencil products With all the tips and tricks on how to use an eyebrow pencil correctly, the only thing left to do is to pick the right eyebrow pencil. Lottie Winter, Glamour, 26 Feb. 2026 Luckily, the right eyebrow pencils can restore natural-looking fullness, dimension, and lift to aging brows without damaging fragile hair or skin. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for eyebrow pencil

Word History

First Known Use

1779, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of eyebrow pencil was in 1779

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“Eyebrow pencil.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyebrow%20pencil. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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