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EYEFUL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does eyeful mean?
• EYEFUL (noun)
The noun EYEFUL has 2 senses:
1. a strikingly beautiful woman
2. a full view; a good look
Familiarity information: EYEFUL used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A strikingly beautiful woman
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Context example:
she was a statuesque redheaded eyeful
Hypernyms ("eyeful" is a kind of...):
adult female; woman (an adult female person (as opposed to a man))
Sense 2
Meaning:
A full view; a good look
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Context example:
they wanted to see violence and they got an eyeful
Hypernyms ("eyeful" is a kind of...):
sight; survey; view (the act of looking or seeing or observing)
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