English

Etymology
Old English bru|brū.

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-brow.ogg|Audio (US)

:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-a�|-a�

Noun
brow

1. the ridge over the eyes; the eyebrow
2. forehead
3. the projecting upper edge of a steep place such as a hill
4. nautical the gangway from ship to shore when a ship is lying alongside a quay
5. nautical the hinged part of a landing craft or ferry which is lowered to form a landing platform; a ramp

Translations
trans-top|the ridge over the eyes; the eyebrow
Finnish: kulmakarva
German: Braue f, Augenbraue f
trans-mid
Russian: б�ов� f
Serbian: obrva, ve�a
trans-bottom

trans-top|forehead
Finnish: otsa
German: Stirn f
trans-mid
Russian: лоб m
Swedish: panna
trans-bottom

trans-top|the projecting upper edge of a steep place such as a hill
Finnish: harja
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|the gangway from ship to shore when a ship is lying alongside a quay
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|the hinged part of a landing craft or ferry which is lowered to form a landing platform; a ramp
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Translations to be checked
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ttbc|French: sourcil
ttbc|Ido: brovo
mid
ttbc|Romanian: arcada, frunte

Derived terms
beetle-browed

ar:brow
fa:brow
io:brow
hu:brow
te:brow
vi:brow
zh:brow

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