Brow

/bɹaʊ/ noun verb

The ridge over the eyes; the eyebrow.

What it means

  1. (noun) The ridge over the eyes; the eyebrow.
  2. (noun) The first tine of an antler's beam.
  3. (noun) The forehead.
  4. (noun) The projecting upper edge of a steep place such as a hill. “the brow of a precipice”
  5. (noun) A gallery in a coal mine running across the face of the coal.
  6. (noun) Aspect; appearance.
  7. (noun) The gangway from ship to shore when a ship is lying alongside a quay.
  8. (noun) The hinged part of a landing craft or ferry which is lowered to form a landing platform; a ramp.
  9. (verb) To bound or limit; to be at, or form, the edge of.

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Letter analysis

  • Brow contains 4 letters: 1 vowel(s) and 3 consonant(s).
  • It uses 4 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 1.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 9.

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What does Brow mean?

The ridge over the eyes; the eyebrow.

How many letters are in Brow?

Brow has 4 letters.

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