eye
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- verb
- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the organ of sight
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
- visual system
- face
- choroid
- ciliary body
- lid
- canthus
- epicanthus
- nictitating membrane
- conjunctiva
- eyeball
- ocular muscle
- cornea
- uvea
- uveoscleral pathway
- iris
- crystalline lens
- central artery of the retina
- ciliary artery
- lacrimal artery
- lacrimal vein
- lacrimal apparatus
- retina
- sclera
- pupillary sphincter
- aperture
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
look at
Types & categories
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Sense 3 noun
good discernment (either visually or as if visually)
she has an eye for fresh talent
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Sense 4 noun
attention to what is seen
he tried to catch her eye
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Sense 5 noun
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
it is in the center of town
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Sense 6 noun
a small hole or loop (as in a needle)
the thread wouldn't go through the eye
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Parts & wholes
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | oculist |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | eye |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | visual |
| 1 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | visual system |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | face |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | choroid |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | ciliary body |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | lid |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | canthus |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | epicanthus |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | nictitating membrane |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | conjunctiva |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | eyeball |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | ocular muscle |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | cornea |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | uvea |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | uveoscleral pathway |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | iris |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | crystalline lens |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | central artery of the retina |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | ciliary artery |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | lacrimal artery |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | lacrimal vein |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | lacrimal apparatus |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | retina |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | sclera |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | pupillary sphincter |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | aperture |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | sense organ |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | naked eye |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | peeper |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | oculus dexter |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | oculus sinister |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ocellus |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | compound eye |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | eye |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | eyeball |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | eye |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | eye |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | look |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | eye |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | sagacity |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | eye |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | attention |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | middle |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | central |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | centric |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | area |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | center stage |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | city center |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | storm center |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | financial center |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | hub |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | inner city |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | medical center |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | midfield |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | seat |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | midstream |
| 5 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | the City |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | loop |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | eyelet |
| 6 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | needle |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | hole |