SUPERCILIUM

eyebrow, brow, supercilium

(noun) the arch of hair above each eye

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Su`per*cil"i*um, n. Etym: [L.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The eyebrow, or the region of the eyebrows.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 April 2025

EXTINGUISHABLE

(adjective) capable of being extinguished or killed; “an extinguishable fire”; “hope too is extinguishable”


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Coffee Trivia

The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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