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pink-eye

pink-eye is the alternative spelling of pinkeye.

Meaning of pinkeye

Noun

pinkeye (usually uncountable, plural pinkeyes)

  1. (usually) A highly contagious form of conjunctivitis.

Forms of pink-eye

pluralpink-eyes

Words formed from pink-eye

Questions about pink-eye

What is pink-eye the alternative spelling of?
Pink-eye is the alternative spelling of pinkeye.

Words near pink-eye in the dictionary

  1. pink-billed larks
  2. pink-collar
  3. pink-collar work
  4. pink-eared duck
  5. pink-eared ducks
  6. pink-eye
  7. pink-eyed
  8. pink-eyes
  9. pink-footed geese
  10. pink-footed goose
  11. pink-handed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pink-eye (page history and authors); pinkeye (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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