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eyeball

eye·ball

eyeball

 
pronunciation:
aI bawl
parts of speech:
noun, transitive verb
features:
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part of speech: noun
definition: the ball-shaped part of the eye, or the whole eye.
similar words:
orb
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part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: eyeballs, eyeballing, eyeballed
definition: (informal) to judge with one's eyes rather than by use of a measuring instrument.
You'll have to eyeball the sauce to see when it's thick enough.
similar words:
eye, inspect, scrutinize
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