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eyelash

/ˈaɪlæʃ/

eyelash noun: one of the hairs which grows along the edge of eyelids.

eyelash: one of the hairs which grows along the edge of eyelids
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Noun

eyelash (plural eyelashes)

  1. One of the hairs which grows along the edge of eyelids.
    Synonyms:
    cilium, lash

eyelash meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

eyelash in Hindi

hair growing on the edge of an eyelid
पपनी papnī, पलक palak

eyelash in Tamil

hair growing on the edge of an eyelid
கண் இமை kaṇ imai

eyelash in Marathi

hair growing on the edge of an eyelid
पापणीचे केस pāpṇīce kes

eyelash in Urdu

hair growing on the edge of an eyelid
پپنی papnī, پلک palk
More languagesFewer languages
eyelash in Bengali
রশ্মি rośmi, ভুরু bhuru, অক্ষিলোম okkhilōm, অক্ষিপক্ষ্ম okkhipokkho
eyelash in Telugu
పక్ష్మ pakṣma, పక్ష్మము pakṣmamu, అక్షిపక్ష్మము akṣipakṣmamu
eyelash in Malayalam
കൺപീലി kaṇpīli, ഇമ ima
eyelash in Kannada
ರೆಪ್ಪೆಗೂದಲು reppegūdalu
eyelash in Punjabi
ਝਿੰਮਣੀ jhimmṇī
eyelash in Gujarati
પાંપણ pā̃paṇ
eyelash in Odia
ଆଖିର ବାଳ ākhira bāḷa
eyelash in Sanskrit
पक्ष्मन् pakṣman, इक्षु ikṣu, उदान udāna
eyelash in Sinhala
ඇස් පිහාටුව æs pihāṭuwa
eyelash in Nepali
परेला parelā
eyelash in Pashto
باڼو banrhoo, باڼه bâṇë
eyelash in Tagalog
pilik, pilikmata
eyelash in Arabic
رِمْش rimš, هُدْب hudb
eyelash in Malay
bulu mata, idap
eyelash in Indonesian
bulu mata, idep
eyelash in Persian
مژه može, مزلنگ mezleng, مجگ majg
eyelash in Thai
ขนตา kǒn-dtaa
eyelash in Vietnamese
lông mi, mi
eyelash in Myanmar
မျက်တောင် myaktaung
Dhivehi
އެސްފިޔަ esfiya

Examples of eyelash in a sentence

  • I went to the store to get some eyelash lengtheners.
  • No contacts or eyelash extensions can make the eyes glow brighter than immediate validation.
  • She looks at him, his round cheeks, his eyelashes, his damp hair.

All 37 example sentences with eyelash

Synonyms of eyelash

Forms of eyelash

pluraleyelashes
alternative formeye-lash
alternative formeye lash

Plural of eyelash: eyelashes

Origin of eyelash

From eye + lash.

Words formed from eyelash

Phrases with eyelash

Questions about eyelash

What does eyelash mean?
Eyelash means one of the hairs which grows along the edge of eyelids.
What is eyelash in Hindi?
Eyelash in Hindi is पपनी (papnī), पलक (palak). See Eyelash meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is eyelash?
Eyelash is a noun.
How do you pronounce eyelash?
Eyelash is pronounced /ˈaɪlæʃ/.
What is the plural of eyelash?
The plural of eyelash is eyelashes.

Words near eyelash in the dictionary

  1. eyehooks
  2. eyeing
  3. eyeing up
  4. eyeingly
  5. Eyeish
  6. eyelash
  7. eyelash black
  8. eyelash bug
  9. eyelash bugs
  10. eyelash bush viper
  11. eyelash bush vipers

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