unibrow

noun

uni·​brow ˈyü-nə-ˌbrau̇ How to pronounce unibrow (audio)
: a single continuous brow resulting from the growing together of eyebrows

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In elementary school, the boys would comment on the dark hairs visible from the unibrow to my hairy legs. — Mekita Rivas, refinery29.com, 30 Jan. 2024 The famous unibrow is in place, but the equally famous mustache is barely detectable. — Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2024 So did teammate Anthony Davis, who made free throws despite giant cardboard cutouts of fans shaving his signature unibrow. — Jovan Buha, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025 Besides his terrible skin and glaring unibrow, there’s something a little reptilian about Marty Mauser. — Nate Jones, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unibrow

Word History

First Known Use

1988, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unibrow was in 1988

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“Unibrow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unibrow. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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