How to pronounce kohl
American English pronunciation
KOHL
- IPA
- /ˈkoʊl/
- Syllables
- KOHL (1 syllable)
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What kohl means
A dark makeup that outlines the eyes
In a sentence: She traced a thin line of black kohl around each eye.
Where it comes from: It comes from an Arabic word for this powder. The word alcohol comes from that same Arabic word.
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