eyeshade

noun

eye·​shade ˈī-ˌshād 

: a visor that shields the eyes from strong light and is fastened on with a headband

Examples of eyeshade in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The same drill: grunt work completed by AI, leaving even the greenest green eyeshades to focus on judgment calls and higher-level work. —Ryan Craig, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2023

There’s not a green eyeshade in sight around today’s White House. —John O'Sullivan, National Review, 27 Aug. 2020

The work followed a classic model for psychedelic therapy in which the participant lies on a couch and wears eyeshades while listening to music. —Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 16 Jan. 2020

Its nine-month bootcamp requires students to wear eyeshades that block all vision, so there is no choice but to navigate by alternative means. —Peg Rosen, Good Housekeeping, 14 Sep. 2018

But Chiang, 55, wears the green eyeshade with pride. —John Wildermuth, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 May 2018

Qualcomm, a company founded and run by engineers, could probably use a thorough going over by Hock and his green eyeshade crew. —Aaron Pressman, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1749, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for eyeshade

• accolade
• ambuscade
• antegrade
• balustrade
• barricade
• cannonade
• cavalcade
• centigrade
• chambermaid
• colonnade
• countertrade
• disobeyed