kohl

IPA: kˈoʊɫ

Root Word: Kohl

A surname from German.
A dark powder (usually powdered antimony) used as eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries; stibnite.

Examples of "kohl" in Sentences

She applied the kohl around her eyes to create a smoky effect for the evening
In ancient Egypt, kohl was used as eyeliner and believed to have magical protective properties
The deep black kohl pencil smoothly glided across her eyelids, creating a dramatic look
The traditional Indian bridal makeup often includes intricate designs using kohl
As a makeup artist, she was known for her skillful application of kohl to enhance the natural beauty of her clients