eyelash

[US]/'aɪlæʃ/
[UK]/'aɪ'læʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. eyelash
Eyelashes are the hairs around the eyes that protect them from dust and other debris.

Phrases & Collocations

long eyelashes

thick eyelashes

false eyelashes

curled eyelashes

short eyelashes

eyelash curler

Example Sentences

Eyelash pomade:with special ingredient to make your eyelash circumnutate for a long time.

she batted her long dark eyelashes at him.

The special formulation of curliness make eyelash hold out for long time keep the curliness.

a grease fire that singed my eyelashes;

She fluttered her eyelashes at him.

Distichia (including ectopic cilia) is an eyelash that arises from an abnormal spot on the eyelid.

There’s no use batting your eyelashes at me, young lady!

Real-world Examples

Birds have this third eyelash called the nictitating membrane.

Source: Connection Magazine

You have an eyelash. Make a wish and blow it away.

Source: Grey's Anatomy Season 2

If I don't have any eyelashes after this, I'm serious.

Source: The power of makeup

Yes. My eyes are small so I want to buy false eyelashes.

Source: Shopping Dialogue for Traveling Abroad:

I also saw a woman with her eyelashes frozen.

Source: BBC Listening February 2014 Collection

But as austerity started to bite, women had to look for alternatives to darken and lengthen their eyelashes.

Source: British Vintage Makeup Tutorial

My eyelids and my eyelashes protect my eyes, my eyes.

Source: Learn phrases and vocabulary with Vanessa.

It's actually proven that eyelashes should be a specific length.

Source: Connection Magazine

Different eyelashes, though, because they regenerate every two to three months.

Source: Young Sheldon - Season 2

In doing so, it can also cover a portion of the upper eyelash.

Source: Listening Digest

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