eyelid

UK
/ˈaɪ.lɪd/
US
/ˈaɪ.lɪd/

Translations

eyelidnoun
eyelids
pl
UK
/ˈaɪ.lɪd/
US
/ˈaɪ.lɪd/
She applied eyeshadow to her eyelid.
Она нанесла тени на веко.
Synonyms
eyelidadjective
UK
/ˈaɪ.lɪd/
US
/ˈaɪ.lɪd/
Used attributively before another noun to denote a relation to the eyelid (e.g., "eyelid surgery").

Definitions

eyelidnoun
A movable fold of skin and muscle that can be closed over the eyeball.
She gently closed her eyelids as she drifted off to sleep.
eyelidadjective
Relating to or situated on the eyelid.
The patient underwent eyelid surgery to correct drooping skin.