HIGHBROW


Meaning of HIGHBROW in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌbrau̇ ]

noun

Date: circa 1903

: a person who possesses or has pretensions to superior learning or culture

• highbrow adjective

• high·browed -ˌbrau̇d adjective

• high·brow·ism -ˌbrau̇-ˌi-zəm noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.