English Explanatory Dictionary

single eyelid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An upper eyelid that has no noticeable fold when the eye is open; typical of East Asian eyes.

Word forms

single eyelid single eyelids

Etymology

Compare Chinese 單眼皮 /单眼皮 (dānyǎnpí), from 單／单 (dān, “single”) + 眼皮 (yǎnpí, “eyelid”).

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