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noun
1.
the arch or ridge forming the upper part of the orbit of the eye.
2.
the fringe of hair growing on this arch or ridge.
3.
a dormer having a roof that is an upwardly curved continuation of the main roof plane.
4.
5.
Nautical. a curved molding protecting a port from falling or dripping water.
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Eyebrow
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World English Dictionary
eyebrow (ˈaɪˌbraʊ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the transverse bony ridge over each eye |
| 2. | the arch of hair that covers this ridgeRelated: superciliary |
| 3. | raise an eyebrow See raise |
| Related: superciliary | |
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Medical Dictionary
eyebrow eye·brow (ī'brou')
n.
The bony ridge that extends over the eye.
The arch of short hairs that covers this ridge.
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American Heritage
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
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Example sentences
His left eyebrow rises in a semipermanent arch, lending him an aspect of either surprise or skepticism when he speaks.
The curved scar slicing through his right eyebrow is the signature to a portrait already rich in character.
Sudden improvements in scores by an individual candidate, compared with previous attempts, also raise an electronic eyebrow.
You're going to worry about what your eyebrow is doing.
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