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Eyck

American  
[ahyk] / aɪk /

noun

  1. Hubert van Huybrecht van 1366–1426, and his brother Jan van (Jan van Brugge ), 1385?–1440: Flemish painters.


Eyck British  
/ aɪk /

noun

  1. See van Eyck

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Military strategist Eyck Freymann in his new book about defending Taiwan describes subs as “the door-kicker for the rest of the force” in a war with China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Still, Joe Ten Eyck, who coordinates wildfire and urban interface programs for the International Assn. of Firefighters, said extreme weather conditions can make brush clearance even more important.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2025

“It’s reassuring to see the cycles of life and the inhabitants of the garden,” Ten Eyck said.

From Seattle Times • May 28, 2024

Pat Adams is something like the Jan van Eyck of postwar American abstraction.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2021

Francie and Neeley put all their junk into a burlap bag and each grabbed an end and dragged it along the street; up Manhattan Avenue, past Maujer, Ten Eyck, Stagg to Scholes Street.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith