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Main Entry: eye
Pronunciation:
Function: noun
1 : an organ of sight; especially : a nearly spherical hollow organ that is lined with a sensitive retina, is lodged in a bony orbit in the skull, is the vertebrate organ of sight, and is normally paired
2 : all the visible structures within and surrounding the orbit and including eyelids, eyelashes, and eyebrows
3 : the faculty of seeing with eyes
- eye·less /-ls/ adjective
- eye·like /-lk/ adjective
[eye illustration]