eyeball

Other forms of eyeball

plural

eyeballs·

past tense

eyeballed·

present participle

eyeballing·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about eyeball

What does eyeball mean?

eyeball means "the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in eyeball?

eyeball has 2 syllables: eye-ball. The stress falls on "eye". In IPA it is /ˈaɪˌbɔl/.

What is another word for eyeball?

Close synonyms include orb, eye. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is eyeball a common word?

eyeball is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with eyeball?

24 words rhyme with eyeball. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.