Eyeball

Word EYEBALL
Character 7
Hyphenation eye ball
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Eyeball"

What do we mean by eyeball?

The globe-shaped portion of the eye surrounded by the socket and covered externally by the eyelids. noun

The eye itself. noun

An overhead light fixture that is mounted on a swivel in a recessed socket so the light can be directed in any direction. noun

To look over carefully; scrutinize. transitive verb

To measure or estimate roughly by sight. transitive verb

The ball or globe of the eye; the globus oculi: so called from its globular or spherical shape, as in man and many other animals. noun

The ball or globe of the eye. noun

The ball of the eye noun

To gauge, estimate or judge by eye; to look or glance at. verb

To scrutinize verb

The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye noun

Look at verb

The ball of the eye

(CB) a meeting

As a synecdoche, a person's focus of attention

(in the plural) readership or viewership

A favourite or pet; the apple of someone's eye.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Eyeball

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The word "eyeball" in example sentences

The razor across the eyeball is a detail from an old film. ❋ Unknown (2004)

I mean, explaining how the Q-tip ended up in his eyeball is going to be hard to explain at the emergency room. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I just dont knowI call him ole iron eye now, .. yuk yuk cause if you catch it just right in just the right light the lenz reflects makes him look like his eyeball is steel.,. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Every eyeball is hers; every hat is hers; every neck is perfect for throttling, precious, and all done without emotion, to provoke emotion. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I got a very flattering comment over on the forums today: a male reader who picked up CARDINAL RULE because it'd been mis-shelved in mystery read the back cover, most of the first chapter, then went and bought it despite getting the hairy eyeball from the female bookseller because he was buying a Silhouette book. ❋ Madmiss (2006)

THE EYEBALL The human eye, which is just about an inch in diameter, is very nearly a sphere in shape, so the expression eyeball for the eye as a physical structure is quite apt. ❋ Asimov, Isaac (1963)

It’s as though they are trying to maintain eyeball market share or something, by burying the lede. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Or whatever they call the eyeball-stabbing graphics that dominate the site. ❋ Raecarson (2009)

The eyeball was a few feet away, staring at the late chocolate lab from under a bush. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If you look carefully, it looks like the eyeball is a foil covered chocolate that I see all the time this time of year. ❋ Jen (2008)

The eyeball is a large partially peeled radish with a small pimento-stuffed green olive inside. ❋ Unknown (2006)

While I continued to focus on the eyeball I began to imagine the eyeball was the light. ❋ Michael Grosso (2004)

It's the so-called eyeball is the only thing that guides this system. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Coating the inner surface of the eyeball is the retina ( "net" L, for obscure reasons), and it is the retina that contains the photo-receptors (see illustration, p. 274). ❋ Asimov, Isaac (1963)

It often happens, though, that the eyeball is a bit too deep for this. ❋ Asimov, Isaac (1963)

The third and innermost coat of the eyeball is the retina. ❋ Albert F. Blaisdell (N/A)

The front cavity of the eyeball, which is again divided in part by the iris, is filled with the _aqueous_ humor. ❋ Francis M. Walters (N/A)

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