eyelashes

CEFRA2

/ˈaɪˌlæʃɪz/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The small hairs growing along the edges of the eyelids.

Examples

  • Her very long, black eyelashes set off the aristocratic pallor of her cheeks.

  • Mary regularly needs to have ingrowing eyelashes trimmed by an optometrist.

At a glance

Sits at A2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
1
Parts of speech
1

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In context

  • I have in-growing eyelashes.

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Question 1 · Quick check

Her long, dark blank fluttered as she pretended to sleep.

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