Definitions
Organ used for sight; also to look at something closely.
Word origin
From Middle English eye, yë, eyghe, from Old English ēage (“eye”), from Proto-West Germanic *augā, from Proto-Germanic *augô (“eye”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃okʷ-, *h₃ekʷ- (“eye; to see”). Related to ogle.
Used in a sentence
“Near-synonym: eyeball”
“Bright lights really hurt my eyes.”
“To vvhat, my loue, ſhall I compare thine eyne? / Chriſtall is muddy.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer12 curated clues
01“Vision organ”3 letters
02“Needle hole”3 letters
03“Needle opening”3 letters
04“Needle threader’s target”3 letters
05“Opening in a needle”3 letters
06“Organ for seeing”3 letters
07“Organ for sight”3 letters
08“Organ used to see”3 letters
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