catseye

noun

Meaning

(usually in the plural) A retroreflective device placed on a road surface as a marking that can be seen even at night.
A glass marble with elongated colourful inclusions running through its axis.
A gemstone exhibiting chatoyancy.
Cymophane (translucent yellow chatoyant chrysoberyl)

Etymology / origin

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Related words

cat's-eye(English)seeing eye dog(English)side eye(English)eye-shade(English)four eyes(English)hawkeye(English)eyepatch(English)eyecatcher(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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