Widow's Peak Definition

noun
A V-shaped portion of the hairline, pointing downward at or toward the center of the forehead.
Webster's New World
A V-shaped point formed by the hair near the top of the human forehead.
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Other Word Forms of Widow's Peak

Noun

Singular:
widow's peak
Plural:
widow-s-peaks, widows-peaks

Origin of Widow's Peak

  • From the superstition that it is a sign of early widowhood

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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