Definition of Eyeliner

1. Noun. Makeup applied to emphasize the shape of the eyes.

Generic synonyms: Make-up, Makeup, War Paint

Definition of Eyeliner

1. Noun. Makeup used to outline the eye, generally applied along or close to the lashline. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Eyeliner

1. makeup for the eyes [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eyeliner

eyeleted
eyeleteer
eyeleteers
eyelets
eyeletted
eyeletting
eyeliad
eyeliads
eyelid
eyelidded
eyelids
eyelift
eyelifts
eyelike
eyeliner (current term)
eyelinered
eyeliners
eyely
eyemask
eyemasks
eyen
eyeopeners
eyeopening
eyepaint
eyepaints
eyepatch
eyepatched
eyepatches

Literary usage of Eyeliner

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Current Issues in Women's Health: An FDA Consumer Special Report by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"The bottom photo shows those same eyes after the permanent eyeliner was ... Women who want their eyes to be enhanced by eyeliner, but don't have the time to ..."

2. The More the Merrier by Shenanigan Books, Mary Watson (2004)
"seed beads popsicle stick nail polish, blush, eyeliner, eye shadow wool, corn silk, ... Add blush to cheeks, eyeliner and eye shadow to eyes (fig. 5) 5. ..."

3. Monthly Bulletin of Books Added to the Public Library of the City of Boston by Boston Public Library (1902)
"With special articles on the bird life, flowers, entomology, geology, eyeliner, etc., of the country by JA Bucknill. Edward Step. EJ Vernon. ..."

4. Waiter, There's a Horse in My Wine: A Treasury of Entertainment, Exploration by Jennifer "Chotzi" Rosen (2005)
"... JENNIFER ROSEN eyeliner, blue eye shadow. . .too much!” It blows me away that even straight Frenchmen know the difference between shadow and liner. ..."

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