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Definition of eyeshade

eyeshade

/ˈaɪˌʃeɪd/
eye · shade

Plural:eyeshades
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eyeshade Lexical Profile

eyeshade Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A visor, often made of translucent green plastic or celluloid, worn on the forehead to shield the eyes from bright overhead light or glare.

Example

"The veteran bookkeeper wore a classic green eyeshade while reviewing the ledgers under the harsh fluorescent lamps."


2

A soft, opaque fabric pad worn over the eyes to block out light and help a person sleep.

Example

"She packed an eyeshade and earplugs in her carry-on bag so she could rest during the overnight flight."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Eyeshade. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/eyeshade
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