beetle-browed

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bēt′l broud′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
bee•tle-browed  (bēt′l broud′),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. having heavy projecting eyebrows.
  2. scowling or sullen.
  • 1325–75; Middle English bitel-browed, probably with bitel sharp(-edged), Old English *bitel (see beetle1); see brow, -ed3

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
beetle-browed
  1. having bushy or overhanging eyebrows
'beetle-browed' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
beetle

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