browful

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noun

Enough to cover or fill the brow.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounbrowful (plural browfuls)

plural browfuls

  1. Enough to cover or fill the brow.

    A browful of horns ripped through peagreen minty foliage.

    2011, Ian Watson, Lucky's Harvest: Mana
    3 more examples

    During these two decades I have lost most of my hair and gained a browful of wrinkles

    1946, The Chicago Theological Seminary Register

    But even Rodman's quip had no effect on Howard's browful of thought.

    1996, Robert DiChiara, Alibis, page 99

    "Gosh, I coulda had six V8s!" he said, grinning to himself, as he wiped a browful of sweat on a rumpled sleeve.

    1998, Eric Lee, Ill Conceived, page 6

Origin

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APA

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MLA

“browful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/browful. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “browful,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/browful.

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