eye

Definitions of eye in various dictionaries:

noun - the organ of sight

noun - good discernment (either visually or as if visually)

noun - attention to what is seen

noun - an area that is approximately central within some larger region

noun - a small hole or loop (as in a needle)

verb - look at

An organ of vision or of light sensitivity.

The vertebrate organ of vision; either of a pair of hollow structures located in bony sockets of the skull, functioning together or independently, each having a lens capable of focusing incident light on an internal photosensitive retina from which nerve impulses are sent to the brain.

The external, visible portion of this organ together with its associated structures, especially the eyelids, eyelashes, and eyebrows.

The pigmented iris of this organ.

The faculty of seeing; vision.

The ability to make intellectual or aesthetic judgments: has a good eye for understated fashion.

A way of regarding something; a point of view: To my eye, the decorations are excellent.

Attention: The lavish window display immediately got my eye.

An opening in a needle.

The aperture of a camera.

A loop, as of metal, rope, or thread.

A circular marking on a peacock’s feather.

Chiefly Southern U.

A photosensitive device, such as a photoelectric cell.

Botany.

A bud on a twig or tuber: the eye of a potato.

The often differently colored center of the corolla of some flowers.

The circular area of relative calm at the center of a hurricane.

The center or focal point of attention or action: right in the eye of the controversy.

A detective, especially a private detective.

A choice center cut of meat, as of beef: eye of the round.

To look at: eyed the passing crowd with indifference.

To watch closely: eyed the shark’s movements.

To supply with an eye.

To look at, especially attentively or continuously.

Under no condition; never: In a pig’s eye will I ever do that.

Frequently seen in public or in the media.

In no way; not at all.

noun - the organ of sight

adj - to watch closely [v EYED, EYING or EYEING, EYES] : EYEABLE

EYE - Eyes are organs of the visual system. They provide organisms with vision, the ability to receive and process visual detail, as well as enabling seve...