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Defenition of the word eye

    • Defenition of the word eye

      • The organ that is sensitive to light, which it converts to electrical signals passed to the brain, by which means animals see.
      • The centre of a storm, around which, the winds blow.
      • The hole in a needle through which the thread runs
      • The dark spot on the surface under the skin of a potato, of which there are usually several.
      • To look at.
      • an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm"
      • a small hole or loop (as in a needle); "the thread wouldn't go through the eye"
      • good discernment (either with the eyes or as if with the eyes); "she has an eye for fresh talent"; "he has an artist's eye"
      • attention to what is seen; "he tried to catch her eye"
      • look at
      • the organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye')
      • a small hole or loop (as in a needle); "the thread wouldn''t go through the eye"
      • the organ of sight
      • good discernment (either with the eyes or as if with the eyes); "she has an eye for fresh talent"; "he has an artist''s eye"
      • a small hole or loop (as in a needle)
      • good discernment (either visually or as if visually)
      • attention to what is seen
      • an area that is approximately central within some larger region

    Synonyms for the word eye

      • center
      • centre
      • eyeball
      • heart
      • middle
      • oculus
      • optic
      • peeper

    Meronymys for the word eye

      • arteria centralis retinae
      • arteria ciliaris
      • arteria lacrimalis
      • canthus
      • central artery of the retina
      • ciliary artery
      • conjunctiva
      • cornea
      • crystalline lens
      • dacryocyst
      • eye muscle
      • eyeball
      • eyelid
      • face
      • human face
      • iris
      • lachrymal duct
      • lachrymal gland
      • lacrimal artery
      • lacrimal duct
      • lacrimal gland
      • lacrimal sac
      • lacrimal vein
      • lens
      • lid
      • musculus sphincter pupillae
      • needle
      • nictitating membrane
      • ocular muscle
      • orb
      • pupillary sphincter
      • retina
      • sclera
      • sclerotic coat
      • tear gland
      • tear sac
      • third eyelid
      • uvea
      • vena lacrimalis
      • visual system

    Hyponyms for the word eye

      • center stage
      • central city
      • centre stage
      • city center
      • city centre
      • City of London
      • compound eye
      • financial center
      • hub
      • inner city
      • medical center
      • midfield
      • midstream
      • naked eye
      • ocellus
      • oculus dexter
      • oculus sinister
      • OD
      • OS
      • peeper
      • seat
      • simple eye
      • stemma
      • storm center
      • storm centre
      • the City

    Hypernyms for the word eye

      • area
      • attending
      • attention
      • country
      • discernment
      • hole
      • judgement
      • judgment
      • look
      • receptor
      • sagaciousness
      • sagacity
      • sense organ
      • sensory receptor

    Idioms for the word eye

      • in the blink of an eye
      • in the wink of an eye

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