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Added 9 October 2026

eyed

/aɪd/ adjective

adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about eyed at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Having eyes.
Having eye-like spots.
The back of the beetle was eyed to make it appear to be a snake to a predator.
Having the specified kind or number of eyes.

verb

simple past and past participle of eye

Origin

From Middle English eyed, eied, iȝed, y-yȝed, equivalent to eye + -ed.

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