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Definition of 'Bull's-eye'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) bull's-eye
the circular spot, usu. black, at the center of a target.

2.  bull's-eye
a shot that hits this.

3.  bull's-eye
the center of a military target in a bombing raid.

4.  bull's-eye
a missile that strikes the center of a target.

5.  bull's-eye
an instance of aiming and firing a missile that results in its hitting the center of a target.

6.  bull's-eye
any statement or act that is precisely to the point or achieves a desired result directly.

Etymology: (1680–90)

Definition of 'Bull's-eye'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Bull's-eye
a small circular or oval wooden block without sheaves, having a groove around it and a hole through it, used for connecting rigging

2. (noun) Bull's-eye
a small round cloud, with a ruddy center, supposed by sailors to portend a storm

3. (noun) Bull's-eye
a small thick disk of glass inserted in a deck, roof, floor, ship's side, etc., to let in light

4. (noun) Bull's-eye
a circular or oval opening for air or light

5. (noun) Bull's-eye
a lantern, with a thick glass lens on one side for concentrating the light on any object; also, the lens itself

6. (noun) Bull's-eye
aldebaran, a bright star in the eye of Taurus or the Bull

7. (noun) Bull's-eye
the center of a target

8. (noun) Bull's-eye
a thick knob or protuberance left on glass by the end of the pipe through which it was blown

9. (noun) Bull's-eye
a small and thick old-fashioned watch

Translation of 'Bull's-eye'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: the centre of a target, especially in archery, darts etc.
Afrikaans: kolskoot	Arabic: مَرْكِزُ الهَدَف أو التَّ	Bulgarian: в десетката
Brazilian: mosca	Czech: střed terče	German: das Zentrum
Danish: centrum; plet	Greek: κέντρο του στόχου, διάνα	Spanish: diana
Estonian: tabamiskese, märklaua kes	Farsi: نقطۀ مرکزی هدف	Finnish: napakymppi
French: mille	Hebrew: מֵרכָּז הַמָטָרָה	Hindi: लक्ष्य
Croatian: sredina mete	Hungarian: célfekete	Indonesian: pusat sasaran
Italian: centro del bersaglio	Japanese: 的の中心点	Korean: 과녁
Lithuanian: taikinio centras	Latvian: mērķa centrs (šautriņu me	Malay: sasaran dibahagian tengah
Dutch: roos	Norwegian: blink	Polish: środek tarczy, `dziesiątk
Persian: نقطۀ مرکزی هدف	Pashto: د هدف مرکزی ټکی	Portuguese: mosca
Romanian: centru alţintei	Russian: центр мишени, яблочко	Slovak: stred terča
Slovenian: središče tarče	Serbian: centar mete	Swedish: skott- el. piltavlas cent
Thai: ใจกลางเป้า	Turkish: hedefin ortası	Taiwanese: 靶心
Ukrainian: яблучко	Urdu: مرکزِ ہدف	Vietnamese: điểm đen (bia)
Chinese: 靶心
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