| 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. |
| eye shadow |
colored or tinted makeup applied to the upper eyelids. |
| eyeshot |
the range of vision. (See earshot.) |
| eyesight |
the ability to see; vision. [2 definitions] |
| eyesore |
something that is unpleasant or offensive to look at, esp. something that mars an otherwise pleasing view. |
| eyespot |
a primitive visual organ that is sensitive to light, found in many invertebrates. [2 definitions] |
| eyestrain |
discomfort or fatigue in the eyes or head, caused by using the eyes improperly or excessively. |
| eyetooth |
a canine tooth in the upper jaw, located beneath the eye. |
| eyewash |
a liquid for bathing or administering medicine to the eye. [2 definitions] |
| eyewink |
the action of winking the eye. |
| eyewitness |
one who has witnessed an occurrence with his or her own eyes. [2 definitions] |
| eyrie |
variant of "aerie," a nest built high on a cliff or mountain, esp. by an eagle or other bird of prey. |
| eyrir |
the smaller monetary unit of Iceland. (Cf. krona.) |
| Ezekiel |
according to the Old Testament, a major Hebrew prophet of the sixth century B.C. [2 definitions] |
| F2 |
symbol of the chemical element fluorine. |
| F3 |
abbreviation of "female." |
| F1 |
abbreviation of "Fahrenheit," of, pertaining to, or designating a temperature scale on which thirty-two degrees is the freezing point and 212 degrees is the boiling point of water. |
| F4 |
abbreviation of "false," untrue or incorrect. |
| F5 |
abbreviation of "fermi," a unit of length equal to 10-15 meter. |
| F- |
in the U.S. military, a fighter plane, such as an F-16. |