unibrow

noun

uni·​brow ˈyü-nə-ˌbrau̇ How to pronounce unibrow (audio)
: a single continuous brow resulting from the growing together of eyebrows

Examples of unibrow in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web For Kaufman, who in real life had no facial hair except for a prominent, expressive unibrow, Braun wore three prosthetic moles to mirror Kaufman’s plus an eyebrow appliance, while his natural brows were glued down to keep them in place. Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 14 Oct. 2024 The famous unibrow is in place, but the equally famous mustache is barely detectable. Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2024 In elementary school, the boys would comment on the dark hairs visible from the unibrow to my hairy legs. Mekita Rivas, refinery29.com, 30 Jan. 2024 With an enlarged logo button dangling over the runway, models appeared like clockwork sporting fluffy brows (and a few with unibrows) as opposed to the trending pin-thin look. India Espy-Jones, Essence, 23 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unibrow 

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Word History

First Known Use

1988, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unibrow was in 1988

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“Unibrow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unibrow. Accessed 24 Oct. 2024.

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