eyebrownoun [ C ]
uk/ˈaɪ.braʊ/us/ˈaɪ.braʊ/B2 the line of short hairs above each eye in humans:
Do you pluck your eyebrows (= remove some of the hairs to change their shape)?
He's got really bushy (= thick) eyebrows.
More examples
- He raised one eyebrow in a meaningful way.
- He had furry eyebrows and bristly hair cropped short.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
The eye & surrounding area
- aqueous humour
- ciliary muscle
- compound eye
- epiretinal membrane
- eyeball
- eyelid
- fovea
- glassy
- hooded
- infraorbital
- iris
- lacrimal
- lens
- lid
- oculomotor
- optic nerve
- stare
- suspensory ligament
- vitreous humour
- wink
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Idiom(s)
raise your eyebrows