Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underbrow

/ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌbɹaʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-brow
IPA
/ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌbɹaʊ/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The portion of the face below the eyebrow and above the eyelid.

noun

The lower portion of the eyebrow.

adj

With the brow lowered.

adv

From beneath a lowered brow.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From under + brow.

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce underbrow?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌbɹaʊ/.
What does underbrow mean?
The portion of the face below the eyebrow and above the eyelid.
Where does underbrow come from?
From under + brow.

How to pronounce underbrow

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