Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eye
noun
/aɪ/
Definition
The organ of sight in humans and animals.
Examples
- The eye is a window to the soul.
- She cast her eyes over the document carefully.
- He has very expressive eyes that tell a story.
Meaning
An eye is a sensory organ that detects light and converts it into electrochemical impulses that are transmitted to the brain, allowing the perception of vision.
Synonyms
- ocular
- gaze
- vision
- optic
