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US/ˈaɪ.lɪd/
UK/ˈaɪ.lɪd/

one of the two pieces of skin that move down to cover your eye

In context

  • My eyelids felt heavy after reading for three hours.

  • Double eyelid surgery has become popular among young people in Asia.

  • She didn't bat an eyelid when the price went up again.

Words that go with eyelid

adjective + noun

  • heavy eyelidsHeavy eyelids are a sign that you need to sleep.
  • upper eyelidA small red bump appeared on her upper eyelid.
  • lower eyelidThe doctor gently pulled down my lower eyelid.
  • swollen eyelidsAllergies can cause red, swollen eyelids.
  • double eyelidSome people are born with a double eyelid, and some are not.
  • droopy eyelidsDroopy eyelids can make you look tired.

verb + noun

  • bat an eyelidHe didn't bat an eyelid when he saw the huge bill.