almond-eyed
[ ah-muhnd-ahyd, am-uhnd-; spelling pronunciation al-muhnd-ahyd ]
/ ˈɑ məndˌaɪd, ˈæm ənd-; spelling pronunciation ˈæl məndˌaɪd /
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adjective
having long or narrow, oval-shaped eyes.
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Origin of almond-eyed
First recorded in 1865–70
Words nearby almond-eyed
Almohade, almon, almond, almond bark, almond cake, almond-eyed, almond meal, almond milk, almond oil, almond-shaped, almoner
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almond-eyed
adjective
having narrow oval eyes
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