“Brows” or “Browse”

Overview

brows / browse are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

brows: (noun) the part of the face above the eyes.

browse: (noun) vegetation (such as young shoots, twigs, and leaves) that is suitable for animals to eat. (noun) reading superficially or at random. (noun) the act of feeding by continual nibbling. (verb) look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular. (verb) eat lightly, try different dishes.

Pronunciation

brows: b·r·AW·z

browse: b·r·AW·z

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