eyewink

noun

eye·​wink ˈī-ˌwiŋk How to pronounce eyewink (audio)

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1616, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of eyewink was circa 1616

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“Eyewink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyewink. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

Medical Definition

eyewink

noun
eye·​wink ˈī-ˌwiŋk How to pronounce eyewink (audio)
: a wink of the eye
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