cat-eye

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cat-eye

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

adjective more cat-eye · most cat-eye

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

noun cat-eyes

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

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@misc{cat_eye_2026,
  title = {cat-eye},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cat-eye},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}