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bee·tle-browed
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Princeton's WordNet
beetle-browed, scowlingadjective
sullen or unfriendly in appearance
Wiktionary
beetle-browedadjective
making an unfriendly or sullen face
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beetle-browed
Beetle-browed generally refers to someone having thick, shaggy, or overhanging eyebrows. It can also refer to an individual having a fierce or scowling expression.
Webster Dictionary
Beetle-browed
having prominent, overhanging brows; hence, lowering or sullen
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Beetle-browed
bē′tl-browd, adj. with overhanging or prominent brow: scowling.—v.i. Bee′tle, to jut, to hang over—first used by Shakespeare.—n. Beet′ling.—p.adj. jutting out: prominent: overhanging. [Dr Murray notes that the word is first found in the compound bitel-browed, in the 14th century, and favours the explanation, 'with eyebrows like a beetle's'—i.e. projecting eyebrows. See Beetle (1).]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of beetle-browed in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of beetle-browed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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