: the ridge over the eye or the hair growing usually in a line or arch on the skin over it
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Amorim’s absence raised eyebrows from people connected to United given the first team had no engagements and the match was at Old Trafford.
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Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
But the most eyebrow-raising discovery was the remains of a 16th-century dungeon.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
At its longest, the transformation process took over three hours, requiring Breckenridge to be outfitted with a prosthetic forehead piece, two cheek pieces, a nose piece, as well as fake eyebrows, a mustache, a beard, and a wig.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Oct. 2025
Here are six eyebrow-raising takeaways from the audit.
—Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025
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Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
But the most eyebrow-raising discovery was the remains of a 16th-century dungeon.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
At its longest, the transformation process took over three hours, requiring Breckenridge to be outfitted with a prosthetic forehead piece, two cheek pieces, a nose piece, as well as fake eyebrows, a mustache, a beard, and a wig.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Oct. 2025
Here are six eyebrow-raising takeaways from the audit.
—Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Eyebrow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyebrow. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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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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