almond-eyed

adjective

al·​mond-eyed ˈä-mənd-ˌīd How to pronounce almond-eyed (audio)
ˈa-,
ˈäl-,
ˈal-
: having narrow slant almond-shaped eyes

Word History

First Known Use

1849, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of almond-eyed was in 1849

Dictionary Entries Near almond-eyed

Cite this Entry

“Almond-eyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/almond-eyed. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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