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Eye BanknounMWEa place for storing and preserving corneas that are obtained from human corpses immediately after deathverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye BlinknounMWEa reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidlyverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye CandynounMWEvisual images that are pleasing to see but are intellectually undemandingverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye ChartnounMWEa chart that is read from a fixed distanceverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye ClinicnounMWEa clinic where specialist care for a patient's eyesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye ConditionnounMWEthe condition of the optical properties of the eyeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye ContactnounMWEa meeting of the eyes between two people that expresses meaningful nonverbal communicationverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye DialectnounMWEthe use of misspellings to identify a colloquial or uneducated speakerverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye DiseasenounMWEany disease of the eyeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye DoctornounMWEa medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eyeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye DroppernounMWEpipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a timeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye InfectionnounMWEan infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelidverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye MasknounMWEa mask covering the upper part of the face but with holes for the eyesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye MovementnounMWEthe movement of the eyesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye MusclenounMWEone of the small muscles of the eye that serve to rotate the eyeballverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye OperationnounMWEany surgical procedure involving the eyesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye RhymenounMWEan imperfect rhymeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye SocketnounMWEthe bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeballverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye SurgerynounMWEany surgical procedure involving the eyesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye-Beamingnouna radiant glance of the eyeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye-Catchernouna striking person or thing that attracts attentionverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eye-Lotionnounlotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyebathnouna small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eyeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyebrownounthe arch of hair above each eyeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyebrow PencilnounMWEmakeup provided by a cosmetic pencil that is used to darken the eyebrowsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyecupnoun(embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retinaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyednessnounthe property of favoring one eye over the other (as in taking aim)verifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyedropnouna method of irrigating the eye used by ophthalmologistsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyefulnouna strikingly beautiful personverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyeglassnounlens for correcting defective vision in one eyeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyeglass WearernounMWEa person who wears spectacles in order to see betterverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyeglassesnounoptical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective visionverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyeholenouna small hole (usually round and finished around the edges) in cloth or leather for the passage of a cord or hook or barverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyelashnounany of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelidsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyelessnessnounblindness due to loss of the eyesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyeletnouna small hole, usually round and finished around the edges, in cloth or leather for the passage of a cord or hook or barverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyelidnouneither of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eyeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyelinernounmakeup applied to emphasize the shape of the eyesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyepatchnouna protective cloth covering for an injured eyeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyepiecenouncombination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instrumentsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyeshadenouna brim that projects to the front to shade the eyesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyeshadownounmakeup consisting of a cosmetic substance used to darken the eyesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyeshotnounthe range of the eyeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyesightnounnormal use of the faculty of visionverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyesorenounsomething very ugly and offensiveverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyespotnounan eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies)verifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyestrainnouna tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problemverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyetoothnounone of the four pointed conical teeth, two in each jaw, located between the incisors and the premolars; also known as a canine toothverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyewashnounlotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyranounlong-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcatverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyrienounthe lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)verifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyrirnoun100 aurar equal 1 krona in IcelandverifiedMay 18, 2026
Eyrynounthe lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)verifiedMay 18, 2026
Ezednounthe 26th letter of the Roman alphabetverifiedMay 18, 2026
Ezo-Yama-HaginounAsian shrub having conspicuous racemose rose-purple flowers widely used as an ornamental and in erosion control and as a source of feed for wild birdsverifiedMay 18, 2026