eyeliner

[ ahy-lahy-ner ]

/ ˈaɪˌlaɪ nər /

a cosmetic for the eyelids, usually applied in a thin line close to the lashes to accentuate the eyes.

Origin of eyeliner

First recorded in 1955–60; eye + liner¹

eyelet, eyeleteer, eyelevel, eyelid, eyelift, eyeliner, eyen, eyeopener, eyepiece, eyepit, eyes

A couple of ladies, standing on tiptoe, are scribbling over it with eyeliner and lipstick.

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eyeliner

/ (ˈaɪˌlaɪnə) /

a cosmetic used to outline the eyes