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one-eyed

/ˈwʌnˌaɪd/

one-eyed adjective: having only a single eye, particularly when a greater number is normal.

Adjective

one-eyed (not comparable)

  1. Having only a single eye, particularly when a greater number is normal.
  2. Being able to see out of only one eye.

one-eyed meaning in Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Punjabi

one-eyed in Hindi

having only a single eye
काना kānā

one-eyed in Telugu

having only a single eye
కాణము kāṇamu

one-eyed in Malayalam

one-eyed
കാണ kāṇa

one-eyed in Punjabi

one-eyed
ਕਾਣਾ kāṇā
More languagesFewer languages
one-eyed in Gujarati
કાણુ kāṇu
one-eyed in Nepali
कानु kānu
one-eyed in Arabic
أَعْوَر ʔaʕwar, عَوْرَاء ʕawrāʔ
one-eyed in Persian
یکچشم yek-češm

Origin of one-eyed

From Middle English oneyed, on-eied, on-eiȝed, from Old English ānēġed (“one-eyed”), from Proto-Germanic *ainaugidaz, equivalent to one + eyed. Compare Old English ānīeġe (“one-eyed”), Scots ane-eit, aan eet (“one-eyed”), Saterland Frisian eenooged (“one-eyed”), West Frisian ieneagich (“one-eyed”), Dutch eenogig (“one-eyed”), German einäugig (“one-eyed”), Danish enøjet (“one-eyed”), Swedish enögd (“one-eyed”), Icelandic ein-eygður, ein-eygur (“one-eyed”).

Words formed from one-eyed

Phrases with one-eyed

Questions about one-eyed

What does one-eyed mean?
One-eyed means having only a single eye, particularly when a greater number is normal.
What is one-eyed in Hindi?
One-eyed in Hindi is काना (kānā). See One-eyed meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is one-eyed?
One-eyed is an adjective.
How do you pronounce one-eyed?
One-eyed is pronounced /ˈwʌnˌaɪd/.

Words near one-eyed in the dictionary

  1. one-eighth
  2. one-eighties
  3. one-eighty
  4. one-er
  5. one-ers
  6. one-eyed
  7. one-eyed jack
  8. one-eyed jacks
  9. one-eyed king
  10. one-eyed kings
  11. one-eyed monster

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: one-eyed (page history and authors); കാണ (Malayalam) (page history and authors); ਕਾਣਾ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); કાણુ (Gujarati) (page history and authors); कानु (Nepali) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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