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eyed

American  
[ahyd] / aɪd /

adjective

  1. having an eye or eyes.

    an eyed needle; an eyed potato.

  2. having eyes of a specified kind (usually used in combination).

    a blue-eyed baby.

  3. having eyelike spots.


eyed British  
/ aɪd /

adjective

    1. having an eye or eyes (as specified)

    2. ( in combination )

      one-eyed

      brown-eyed

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of eyed

Middle English word dating back to 1325–75; see origin at eye, -ed 3

Example Sentences

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GM had given members of the Black Eyed Peas Hummers as part of a corporate agreement; Adams sold his and used the $80,000 to buy Tesla stock.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Black Eyed Peas star will.i.am is putting artificial intelligence agents to work in three-wheel vehicles tailored for modern urban life.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

Famous for hits including Say What You Want and Black Eyed Boy, Texas completed an arena tour last year and are about to play a series of dates across Europe.

From BBC • May 23, 2025

In 2005, a decade after “Jagged Little Pill,” the Black Eyed Peas released a song called “My Humps,” which Alanis subsequently covered ironically.

From Salon • Nov. 29, 2024

“What’s up with that spaceman outfit? You in the Black Eyed Peas now?”

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick

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