Eye

See also: eye, ẹyẹ, and əyə

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɪ/
• Rhymes: -aɪ
• Homophones: ay, aye, eye, I

Etymology 1

From Old English īeġ (“island”).

Proper noun

Eye

1. A place name:
   1. A large village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF2202).
   2. A small village in Eye, Moreton and Ashton parish, north Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4963).
   3. A small town and civil parish with a town council in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1473).
   4. A short river in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England, which joins the River Dikler.
   5. A river in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England, which becomes the River Wreake.
   6. A former unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States.

Derived terms

• Eye Green
• Eye, Moreton and Ashton

See also

• Eye Water

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Eye

1. (UK, colloquial, "the Eye") the comedic magazine Private Eye.
2. (UK, "the Eye") The London Eye, a tourist attraction in London.

Anagrams

• Yee, yee