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eye

The correct spelling is eye.

How to pronounce eye

/aɪ/
noun

IPA: /aɪ/

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The correct spelling is eye. An organ through which animals see (perceive surroundings via light). For example: "Bright lights really hurt my eyes."

Usage Examples

Bright lights really hurt my eyes.

The car was quite pleasing to the eye, but impractical.

Brown, blue, green, hazel eyes.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An organ through which animals see (perceive surroundings via light).
  2. 2.The visual sense.
  3. 3.The iris of the eye, being of a specified colour.
  4. 4.Attention, notice.
  5. 5.The ability to notice what others might miss.

verb

  1. 1.To observe carefully or appraisingly.
  2. 2.To appear; to look.

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