Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eyelash
noun
/ˈaɪˌlæʃ/
Definition
A hair that grows from the edge of the eyelid.
Examples
- She applied mascara to her eyelashes for a more dramatic look.
- The wind tickled her eyelashes as she stood by the open window.
- He lost an eyelash while blowing out his birthday candles.
Meaning
Eyelashes serve to protect the eyes from debris and also play a role in enhancing the aesthetic appearance of the eyes.
Synonyms
- lash
