Definition of EYEBLINK

eyeblink

Meanings

Plural: eyeblinks

Noun

  • An act of blinking one's eyelids one time.
  • A moment (a very short period of time).

Origin / Etymology

From eye + blink. Cognate with Afrikaans oomblik, Dutch ogenblik, German Augenblick, German Low German Ogenblick.

Synonyms

bat of an eye, bit, blink of an eye, crack, eyeblink, flash, glimpse, half a mo, instant, jiff, jiffy, jot, minute, mo, moment, New York minute, New York second, no time, sec, second, span, split-second, spurt, stound, tick, trice, twink, twinkle, twinkling, while

Scrabble Score: 17

eyeblink is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
eyeblink is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
eyeblink is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

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