kohl

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /kəʊl/, /kɔʊl/
• (GA) IPA: /koʊl/

Noun

kohl (uncountable)

1. A dark powder#Noun|powder (usually powdered antimony) used as eye#Noun|eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries; stibnite.

Synonyms

• stibnite

Translations

• German: Kajal
• Russian: сурьма́

Verb

kohl (kohls, present participle kohling; past and past participle kohled)

1. To decorate one's eye#Noun|eyes with kohl.

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