Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brow-beat

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.54 in modern English

Syllables: brow-beat
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative spelling of browbeat.

Example Sentences

"Man is brow-beaten, leashed, muzzled, masked, and lashed by boards and councils, by leagues and societies, by church and state."

Inflected Forms

brow-beats (present, singular) brow-beating (participle, present) brow-beaten (participle, past)

Questions

What does brow-beat mean?: Alternative spelling of browbeat.

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