one-eyed

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one-eyed

  • /ˈwʌnˌaɪd/

Where it comes from

From Middle English oneyed, on-eied, on-eiȝed, from Old English ānēġed (“one-eyed”), from Proto-Germanic *ainaugidaz, equivalent to one + eyed. Compare Old English ānīeġe (“one-eyed”), Scots ane-eit, aan eet (“one-eyed”), Saterland Frisian eenooged (“one-eyed”), West Frisian ieneagich (“one-eyed”), Dutch eenogig (“one-eyed”), German einäugig (“one-eyed”), Danish enøjet (“one-eyed”), Swedish enögd (“one-eyed”), Icelandic ein-eygður, ein-eygur (“one-eyed”).

adjective

  1. not comparable Having only a single eye, particularly when a greater number is normal.
  2. not comparable Being able to see out of only one eye.

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adj having only a single eye

Españoltuerto, chejo, lusco
한국어외눈의 oenunui
日本語一つ目の hitotsu me no
中文獨眼 /独眼 dúyǎn
हिन्दीकाना kānā
Portuguêscaolho, zanolho, zarolho, zerê
Françaisborgne
Deutscheinäugig
Italianoguercio, orbo
Românăchior
Русскийодногла́зый odnoglázyj, криво́й krivój
العربيةأَعْوَر ʔaʕwar, عَوْرَاء ʕawrāʔ

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"one-eyed." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/one-eyed. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{one_eyed_2026,
  title = {one-eyed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/one-eyed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}