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EYEFUL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A full view; a good look

Example:

they wanted to see violence and they got an eyeful

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("eyeful" is a kind of...):

sight; survey; view (the act of looking or seeing or observing)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A strikingly beautiful woman

Example:

she was a statuesque redheaded eyeful

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("eyeful" is a kind of...):

adult female; woman (an adult female person (as opposed to a man))

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