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Spell Bee Word: Eyebrow


What does eyebrow mean?

Word: Eyebrow

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Eyebrow means the curved line of short hair that grows just above each eye.

How do you spell eyebrow?

Syllables: eye - brow

Tricky part: It begins with the whole word eye, e-y-e, even though you hear only one i sound.

Watch out for: eybrow, ibrow, iebrow

Memory tip: Write the eye first, then the part that sits above it, just as your eyebrow sits above your eye.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. raise an eyebrow: To look surprised or unsure about something. Example: "Dad raised an eyebrow when I said my homework was already done."

Eyebrow in a sentence

Example 1: Lucy has thick black eyebrows.

Example 2: The clown painted big blue eyebrows on his face.

Example 3: Grandpa's eyebrows are white and bushy.

Fun Fact

Your eyebrows help show how you feel: they pull down and together when you frown, and they lift when you are pleased to see someone.

Practise the CREST Way

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

wbyoree

a) eyeborw
b) eyebrwo
c) eyebowr
d) eyebrow

Show answer

d) eyebrow. Begin with eye, then add the word for the hairy ridge above it.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) eyebrow
b) eyebro
c) eyebraw
d) eyebrou

Show answer

a) eyebrow. Eyebrow ends in ow, the way cow and now do.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

eyebrrow

a) w
b) b
c) y
d) r

Show answer

d) r. Only one r follows the b in eyebrow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do your eyebrows help to stop from running into your eyes?

a) sweat and rain
b) cold air
c) bright light
d) loud sounds

Show answer

a) sweat and rain

2. Eyebrows are made of hair. What else on your face is made of hair?

a) your freckles
b) your lips
c) your eyelashes
d) your teeth

Show answer

c) your eyelashes

Associated Words

Words that end in -row: arrow, throw, narrow, tomorrow, burrow, sparrow

More words from this list

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Next steps

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