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How to pronounce beetle-browed

American English pronunciation

BEE-tul-browd

IPA
/ˈbitəlˌbɹaʊd/
Syllables
BEE · tul · browd (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
Also said
bee-tul-BROWD

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What beetle-browed means

adjective

Having heavy, jutting eyebrows and a scowling look

In a sentence: The beetle-browed guard frowned at us from under his thick, bushy eyebrows.

Where it comes from: No one is sure how beetle came to describe heavy, jutting eyebrows.

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