Definitions for Kohl

Kohl kohl

Spelling: [kohl]
IPA: /koʊl/

Kohl is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 19 anagrams from letters in Kohl (hklo).

Definitions for Kohl

noun

  1. a powder, as finely powdered antimony sulfide, used as a cosmetic to darken the eyelids, eyebrows, etc.
  2. Helmut [hel-moo t] /ˈhɛl mʊt/ (Show IPA), born 1930, German political leader: chancellor of West Germany (1982–90); chancellor of Germany 1990–98.

Origin of Kohl

1790-1800; Arabic kohl, variant of kuhl. See alcohol

Examples for Kohl

If you do not approve of their fashions in dress, I suppose that you will adopt their kohl for the eyes.

Mr kohl commences his work with a description of the Islands.

Her eyes were exaggerated with thick lines of kohl reaching all the way to her temples.

Surely, Mr kohl, you do not speak from knowledge of the fact!

Her lustrous eyes, heavy with kohl, shone like those of a beast at bay.

Earlier this month, Ryan wore a $70 printed dress from kohl's when Ryan's candidacy was announced.

His eyes were black with kohl, the nightcolored cosmetic that Taliban soldiers wore.

Touches of individuality make a fleeting impression—a dash of kohl and turquoise on a heavily cloaked face.

Take your pencils and your kohl, and make me dark and tanned as a true Syrian!

Merkel first broke kohl's promise in May 2010, with the first $150 billion bailout of Greece.

Word Value for Kohl
Scrable

11

Words with friends

11

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