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cat-eye en · ADJ

Etymology

Due to the shape that is reminiscent of the eyes of a domestic cat.

Meanings

1. Of glasses, having frames with an upward-slanting point at the top outer edges of the front.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
most cat-eye	Degree=Sup		lexicographic
more cat-eye	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic

cat-eye en · NOUN

Etymology

Due to the shape that is reminiscent of the eyes of a domestic cat.

Meanings

1. A cosmetic effect with blackened lateral waterlines and wings.
2. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of cat's eye (“glass marble with colourful inclusions”).
   alt of cat's eye

Forms

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cat-eyes	Number=Plur		lexicographic