Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

widow's peak

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English

Syllables: wid-ow's -peak
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A descending V-shaped point in the hairline in the middle of the forehead.

Example Sentences

"“I like your hair,” Grace said, gently pulling at the clump standing armed sentinel over my widow's peak. “It's honest.”"

Inflected Forms

widow's peaks (plural) widows' peaks (plural)

Questions

What does widow's peak mean?: A descending V-shaped point in the hairline in the middle of the forehead.

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