widow's peak

English

A woman with a widow's peak

Noun

widow's peak (plural widow's peaks or widows' peaks)

1. A descending V-shaped point in the hairline in the middle of the forehead.
   • 2010, Gary Shteyngart, Super Sad True Love Story, Random House, →ISBN, page 154:

     “I like your hair,” Grace said, gently pulling at the clump standing armed sentinel over my widow's peak. “It's honest.”

Translations

V-shaped point in the hairline

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 美人尖 (měirénjiān), 美人髻 (měirénjì), 三棱髻 (sānléngjì)

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: leskenlippa, V:n muotoinen hiusraja
• Portuguese: bico de viúva m
• Russian: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: pico de viuda m

Further reading

• widow's peak on Wikipedia.Wikipedia