Definitions for eyeshadeˈaɪˌʃeɪd

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

eye•shadeˈaɪˌʃeɪd(n.)

  1. a visor worn on the head to shield the eyes from overhead light.

Origin of eyeshade:

1835–45

Princeton's WordNet

  1. bill, peak, eyeshade, visor, vizor(noun)

    a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes

    "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead"

Wiktionary

  1. eyeshade(Noun)

    A type of headgear for shielding the eyes from glaring light, usually consisting of a visor and a headband, more popular among indoor workers in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries than today.

  2. eyeshade(Noun)

    A cosmetic product which may be applied to the upper eyelid and to the area near the eye to change skin coloration.


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