Definition of One-eyed

1. Adjective. Having or showing only one eye. "The three one-eyed Cyclopes of Greek myth"

Similar to: Eyed

Definition of One-eyed

1. Adjective. Having only a single eye, particularly when a higher number is normal. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of One-eyed

one-carbon fragment
one-carbon group transferases
one-celled
one-child policy
one-day cricket
one-day international
one-day internationals
one-day match
one-day matches
one-dimensional
one-dimensional language
one-dimensionality
one-drop rule
one-eared
one-eighth
one-eyed (current term)
one-eyed jack
one-eyed jacks
one-fifth
one-finger salute
one-finger salutes
one-flowered pyrola
one-flowered wintergreen
one-form
one-fourth
one-half
one-hand
one-handed
one-hit wonder

Literary usage of One-eyed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1875)
"I come from C . . . m, it was a one-eyed place.' 'Ood. Pronunciation of Wood. ' There's a wonderful sight of pheasants in the great 'ood this year. ..."

2. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"THE one-eyed DOE A DOE had had the misfortune to lose one of her eyes, and could not see any one approaching her on that side. So to avoid any danger she ..."

3. The History of Minnesota: From the Earliest French Explorations to the by Edward Duffield Neill (1858)
"In the fall of the same year, this one-eyed Sioux. with another of the same nation, ascended the Missouri under the protection of the distinguished trader, ..."

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