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eyelids

eyelids is the plural of eyelid.

Meaning of eyelid

Noun

eyelid (plural eyelids)

  1. A thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye.
    • By his neeſings a light doth ſhine, and his eyes are like the eye-liddes of the morning.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Job 41:18, column 2
    Synonyms:
    blepharon, palpebra

Phrases with eyelids

Questions about eyelids

What is eyelids the plural of?
Eyelids is the plural of eyelid.

Words near eyelids in the dictionary

  1. eyeletting
  2. eyelevel
  3. eyelid
  4. eyelidded
  5. eyelidless
  6. eyelids
  7. eyelift
  8. eyelifts
  9. eyelike
  10. eyeline
  11. eyelined

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