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   brow

   /braʊ/

   noun

   • 1. a person's forehead: "he wiped his brow" Similar foreheadtemplefrons
   • ▪ an eyebrow: "his brows lifted in surprise" Similar eyebrow
   • 2. the summit of a hill or pass: "the cottages were built on the brow of a hill" Similar summitpeaktopmountaintopcrestcrowntipheadpinnacleapexvertexapogeeOpposite bottom

   Word Origin Old Englishbrū ‘eyelash, eyebrow’, of Germanic origin. Current senses arose in Middle English; compare with brae.

   Scrabble Points: 9

   • B

     3

   • R

     1

   • O

     1

   • W

     4

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