Kohl
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kəʊl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Kohl is a noun meaning A dark powder, usually powdered stibnite (an antimony ore), used as eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries.
Meaning
A dark powder, usually powdered stibnite (an antimony ore), used as eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To decorate one's eyes with kohl.
Example Sentences
A plain, big woman with heavily kohled eyes and pudgy arms.
Word Forms
- kohls
- kohling
- kohled
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include corr, rabi, chol, chancellor, col, coal.
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