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Definition: Eyeshadow |
EyeshadowNoun1. Makeup consisting of a cosmetic substance used to darken the eyes. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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| "Eyeshadow" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 95.74% of the time. "Eyeshadow" is used about 47 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 95.74% | 45 | 50,900 |
| Noun (proper) | 4.26% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 47 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "eyeshadow": Eyeshadow-liner. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "eyeshadow"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | rimel. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | сенки за очи. (various references) | |
Italian | ombretto. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eyeshadoway.(various references) | |
Russian | карандаш для век. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | šminka za oči. (various references) | |
Swedish | ögonskugga. (various references) | |
Turkish | far (headlamp, headlight, lamp, spotlight). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-h-o-s-w-y" | |
-2 letters: eyewash, hayseed, shadowy. | |
-3 letters: shadow, shawed, shewed, showed, swayed, washed. | |
-4 letters: aedes, ashed, dashy, deash, dhows, dowse, eased, hades, hawed, hawse, hayed, heads, heady, heeds, hewed, hosed, howdy, howes, hoyas, sadhe, sawed, seedy, sewed, shade, shady, shoed, showy, sowed, swede, wades, washy, weeds, weedy, wheys, whose, woads, yawed, yodhs, yowed, yowes. | |
-5 letters: ados, ahoy. | |
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