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cross-eyed
[ kraws-ahyd, kros- ]
/ ˈkrɔsˌaɪd, ˈkrɒs- /
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adjective
having crossed eyes.
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Origin of cross-eyed
First recorded in 1785–95
OTHER WORDS FROM cross-eyed
cross-eyedness, nounWords nearby cross-eyed
crossed, crossed eyes, crossette, cross-examine, cross-eye, cross-eyed, cross-fade, cross-fertile, cross-fertilization, cross-fertilize, cross-file
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British Dictionary definitions for cross-eyed
cross-eyed
adjective
having one or both eyes turning inwards towards the nose
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