bull's-eye
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Definition of bull's-eye
1 : a very hard globular candy
2 : a circular piece of glass especially with a lump in the middle
3a : the center of a target also : something central or crucial
b : a shot that hits the bull's-eye broadly : something that precisely attains a desired end
4 : a simple lens of short focal distance also : a lantern with such a lens
Synonyms for bull's-eye
Synonyms
bottom line, centerpiece, core, crux, essence, gist, heart, kernel, keynote, meat, meat and potatoes, net, nub, nubbin, nucleus, pith, pivot, point, root, sum
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bull's-eye
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English Language Learners Definition of bull's-eye
: the small circle at the center of a target toward which people throw darts or shoot arrows or bullets
: a shot that hits the center of a target
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bull's-eye
nounKids Definition of bull's-eye
1 : the center of a target
2 : a shot that hits the center of a target
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