Emenoun
An uncle.
Eyenoun
An organ through which animals see (perceive surroundings via light).
âBright lights really hurt my eyes.â;
Emenoun
(Scotland) Friend.
Eyenoun
The visual sense.
âThe car was quite pleasing to the eye, but impractical.â;
Emenoun
An uncle.
Eyenoun
The iris of the eye, being of a specified colour.
âBrown, blue, green, hazel eyes.â;
Eyenoun
Attention, notice.
âThat dress caught her eye.â;
Eyenoun
The ability to notice what others might miss.
âHe has an eye for talent.â;
Eyenoun
A meaningful stare or look.
âShe was giving him the eye at the bar.â; âWhen the car cut her off, she gave him the eye.â;
Eyenoun
A private eye: a privately hired detective or investigator.
Eyenoun
A hole at the blunt end of a needle through which thread is passed.
Eyenoun
The oval hole of an axehead through which the axehandle is fitted.
Eyenoun
A fitting consisting of a loop of metal or other material, suitable for receiving a hook or the passage of a cord or line.
Eyenoun
The relatively clear and calm center of a hurricane or other such storm.
Eyenoun
A mark on an animal, such as a peacock or butterfly, resembling a human eye.
Eyenoun
The dark spot on a black-eyed pea.
Eyenoun
A reproductive bud in a potato.
Eyenoun
(informal) The dark brown center of a black-eyed Susan flower.
Eyenoun
A loop forming part of anything, or a hole through anything, to receive a rope, hook, pin, shaft, etc. — e.g. at the end of a tie bar in a bridge truss; through a crank; at the end of a rope; or through a millstone.
Eyenoun
That which resembles the eye in relative importance or beauty.
Eyenoun
Tinge; shade of colour.
Eyenoun
One of the holes in certain kinds of cheese.
Eyenoun
(architecture) The circle in the centre of a volute.
Eyenoun
(typography) The enclosed counter (negative space) of the small letter e.
Eyenoun
(game of go) An empty point or group of points surrounded by one player's stones.
Eyenoun
View or opinion.
âThis victory will make us great in the eyes of the world.â;
Eyenoun
A brood.
âan eye of pheasantsâ;
Eyeverb
(transitive) To observe carefully or appraisingly.
âAfter eyeing the document for half an hour, she decided not to sign it.â; âThey went out and eyed the new car one last time before deciding.â;
Eyeverb
To appear; to look.
Eyenoun
A brood; as, an eye of pheasants.
Eyenoun
The organ of sight or vision. In man, and the vertebrates generally, it is properly the movable ball or globe in the orbit, but the term often includes the adjacent parts. In most invertebrates the eyes are immovable ocelli, or compound eyes made up of numerous ocelli. See Ocellus.
Eyenoun
The faculty of seeing; power or range of vision; hence, judgment or taste in the use of the eye, and in judging of objects; as, to have the eye of a sailor; an eye for the beautiful or picturesque.
Eyenoun
The action of the organ of sight; sight, look; view; ocular knowledge; judgment; opinion.
âIn my eye, she is the sweetest lady that I looked on.â;
Eyenoun
The space commanded by the organ of sight; scope of vision; hence, face; front; the presence of an object which is directly opposed or confronted; immediate presence.
âWe shell express our duty in his eye.â; âHer shell your hear disproved to her eyes.â;
Eyenoun
Observation; oversight; watch; inspection; notice; attention; regard.
âBooksellers . . . have an eye to their own advantage.â;
Eyenoun
That which resembles the organ of sight, in form, position, or appearance
Eyenoun
That which resembles the eye in relative importance or beauty.
âAthens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts.â;
Eyenoun
Tinge; shade of color.
âRed with an eye of blue makes a purple.â;
Eyeverb
To fix the eye on; to stare at; to look on; to view; to observe; particularly, to observe or watch narrowly, or with fixed attention; to hold in view.
âEye me, blest Providence, and square my trialTo my proportioned strength.â;
Eyeverb
To appear; to look.
âMy becomings kill me, when they do notEye well to you.â;
Eyenoun
the organ of sight
Eyenoun
good discernment (either with the eyes or as if with the eyes);
âshe has an eye for fresh talentâ; âhe has an artist's eyeâ;
Eyenoun
attention to what is seen;
âhe tried to catch her eyeâ;
Eyenoun
an area that is approximately central within some larger region;
âit is in the center of townâ; âthey ran forward into the heart of the struggleâ; âthey were in the eye of the stormâ;
Eyenoun
a small hole or loop (as in a needle);
âthe thread wouldn't go through the eyeâ;
Eyeverb
look at
Eye
Eyes are organs of the visual system. They provide animals with vision, the ability to receive and process visual detail, as well as enabling several photo response functions that are independent of vision.