| eye |
the organ of sight and the area close around it, including the lids, lashes, and brow. [9 definitions] |
| eyeball |
the ball-shaped part of the eye, or the whole eye. [2 definitions] |
| eyebolt |
a threaded metal rod or pin with a loop at one end. |
| eyebrow |
the bony ridge protruding above the eye. [2 definitions] |
| eye-catcher |
something esp. noticeable because of its appearance. |
| eye contact |
the act of two people looking at each other's eyes. |
| eyecup |
a small rimmed cup used to apply liquid washes or medicines to the eyes. |
| eyed |
having eyes of a particular number, color, or shape (used in combination). |
| eyedropper |
a small glass tube used to apply drops, esp. of medication, to the eyes. |
| eye exam |
an examination and testing of the eyes' health and vision by an eye doctor or an optometrist, esp. one determining the type and strength of corrective lenses that are needed. |
| eyeful |
foreign matter in the eye that obscures vision. [3 definitions] |
| eyeglass |
(pl.) two glass or plastic lenses in a frame that has a bridge resting on the nose and extensions hooked around the ears, used to correct defective vision; glasses; spectacles. [4 definitions] |
| eyeglasses |
round pieces of special glass or plastic held in a frame and worn on the face. Eyeglasses help people see better. |
| eyehole |
a hole for the eye, as in a mask or a curtain. [2 definitions] |
| eyelash |
the fringe of hair on the edge of the upper or lower eyelid, or a single hair in this fringe. |
| eyeless |
having no eyes. [2 definitions] |
| eyelet |
a small hole or perforation with bound or covered edges, used to pass cord or thread through, fasten hooks into, or serve as decoration. [3 definitions] |
| eyelid |
either of the two folds of skin that can be opened or shut to uncover or cover the eyeball. |
| eyeliner |
makeup applied in a thin line to the edges of the eyelids. |
| eye-opener |
a piece of news or an experience that startles or enlightens. [2 definitions] |
| eyepiece |
the lens or lenses in an optical instrument, such as a microscope or telescope, through which one views the object or image under scrutiny. |