1 the part of the face above the eyes and below the hair
SYNFOREHEAD:
The nurse mopped his fevered brow. * Her brow furrowed in concentration.
2 [usuallypl.] = EYEBROW:
One dark brow rose in surprise.
3 [usuallysing.] the top part of a hill:
The path disappeared over the brow of the hill.
seealsoHIGHBROW, MIDDLEBROW, LOWBROW
IDIOMS see KNITv.
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