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  • browed
    browed
    adjective
    having a brow of a specified kind (usually used in combination).
  • -browed
    -browed
    adjective
    (in combination) having a brow or brows as specified

browed

American  
[broud] / braʊd /

adjective

  1. having a brow of a specified kind (usually used in combination).

    a shaggy-browed brute.
-browed British  

adjective

  1. (in combination) having a brow or brows as specified

    dark-browed
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Etymology

Origin of browed

late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; see origin at brow, -ed 3

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