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Meaning of "eye patch" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EYE PATCH

eye patch  [aɪ pætʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EYE PATCH

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Eye patch is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EYE PATCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

eye patch

Eyepatch

An eyepatch or eye pad is a small patch that is worn in front of one eye. It may be a cloth patch attached around the head by an elastic band or by a string, an adhesive bandage, or a plastic device which is clipped to a pair of glasses. It is often worn by people to cover a lost or injured eye, but it also has a therapeutic use in children for the treatment of amblyopia. Eyepatches used to block light while sleeping are referred to as a sleep mask. Eyepatches associated with pirates are a stereotype originating from fiction.

Definition of eye patch in the English dictionary

The definition of eye patch in the dictionary is a piece of material worn over an injured eye.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EYE PATCH


attach
əˈtætʃ
batch
bætʃ
brach
brætʃ
catch
kætʃ
crosspatch
ˈkrɒsˌpætʃ
despatch
dɪˈspætʃ
detach
dɪˈtætʃ
dispatch
dɪˈspætʃ
hatch
hætʃ
latch
lætʃ
match
mætʃ
mismatch
ˌmɪsˈmætʃ
mix-and-match
ˌmɪksəndˈmætʃ
patch
pætʃ
rach
rætʃ
rematch
ˈriːˌmætʃ
repatch
riːˈpætʃ
sasquatch
ˈsæsˌkwætʃ
scratch
skrætʃ
snatch
snætʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EYE PATCH

eye clinic
eye colour
eye contact
eye cream
eye doctor
eye dog
eye drops
eye examination
eye job
eye level
eye make-up
eye make-up remover
eye of day
eye rhyme
eye shadow
eye socket
eye specialist
eye splice
eye strain
eye test

WORDS THAT END LIKE EYE PATCH

a bad patch
alcohol patch
fob watch
football match
from scratch
home match
nicotine patch
officer of the watch
on the watch
purple patch
quartz watch
shoulder patch
skin patch
soul patch
stopwatch
swatch
test match
vegetable patch
watch
wristwatch

Synonyms and antonyms of eye patch in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «eye patch» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EYE PATCH

Find out the translation of eye patch to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of eye patch from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «eye patch» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

眼罩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

parche en el ojo
570 millions of speakers

English

eye patch
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आँख पैच
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التصحيح العين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

глазная повязка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tapa-olho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চোখের প্যাচ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cache-oeil
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Patch mata
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Augenbinde
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

眼帯
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

눈 패치
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tembelan mripat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

miếng che mắt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கண் இணைப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डोळ्यावरची पट्टी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

göz bandı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

benda sull´occhio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

łata oko
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

очна пов´язка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plasture pe ochi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

patch μάτι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oogklap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lapp för ögat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

øyelapp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of eye patch

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EYE PATCH»

The term «eye patch» is regularly used and occupies the 78.743 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EYE PATCH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about eye patch

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EYE PATCH»

Discover the use of eye patch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to eye patch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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45 Lazy Eye Exercises: Eye Patch Exercises to Improve Vision ...
This book provides near-sighted activities for parents that can be performed during eye patching. "45 Lazy Eye Exercises" provides a collection of activities and ideas that you can use to make patching time more effective and fun for your ...
Tammie Taylor, 2009
2
Jacob's Eye Patch
Iwant to tell you what it's like to wear an eye patch. One thing is for sure: When I have a patch on, I always want to ask my mom or dad, “Can I take off my patch?” Some lucky times they say, “Okay, you're done with patching time.” Other times, I  ...
Beth Kobliner Shaw, Jacob Shaw, 2013
3
Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Procedures
O CLINICAL TIPS ^ Do not place an eye patch on a child who may have a ruptured globe. ^ If the eye patch will not keep the eyelid completely closed, consider treatment without a patch. > Secure tape on eye patches and eye guards firmly.
Christopher King, Fred M. Henretig, 2008
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Ophthalmology: A Brief Review for Nurses, Medical Students ...
Place antibiotic ointment in the eye as directed by the physician, secure a single, soft eye patch over the closed eyelids with 2 pieces of one-inch tape diagonally across the patch, then secure an eye shield over the soft eye patch with one ...
MD Justin E. Anderson, 2008
5
Lippincott's Nursing Procedures
Applying an eye patch With a practitioner's order, you may apply an eye patch for various reasons: to protect the eye after injury or surgery, to prevent accidental damage to an anesthetized eye, to promote healing, to absorb secretions, or to ...
‎2009
6
Delmar's Clinical Medical Assisting
STANDARD PRECAUTIONS: PURPOSE: To apply a sterile eye patch. EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES: Tape Sterile eye patch Sterile gloves PROCEDURE STEPS: 1. Wash hands and assemble supplies. 2. Identify patient. 3. Explain the procedure.
Wilburta Lindh, Marilyn Pooler, Carol Tamparo, 2009
7
Astronomy Hacks
All you need is an old towel and a pirate's eye patch. Figure 2-1 shows Robert working at the chart table, looking like an idiot, but with his night vision intact. Figure 2-1. Robert, fully equipped with eye patch and towel at the chart table.
Robert Bruce Thompson, Barbara Fritchman Thompson, 2005
8
The Patch
Wearing an eye patch is one way to treat amblyopia. The patch covers up the stronger eye so that a child has to use the weaker eye to see. Just as exercising can make a person's muscles grow larger, putting a patch over the stronger eye can ...
Justina Chen Headley, 2007
9
Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and ...
LP] STANDARD PRECAUTIONS: err PU R PO S E: To apply a sterile eye patch. EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES: . Tape 10. Sterile eye patch Sterile gloves Q 12. Instruct patient regarding length of time to wear PR 0 C ED U R E ST E P 8: patch and ...
Wilburta Lindh, Marilyn Pooler, Carol Tamparo, 2013
10
John Wayne: The Man Behind the Myth
Wayne admitted that, in retrospect, he didn't realize what an important part the eye patch would play: "I've had a bit of a moustache once or twice in my career, but Hal Wallis told me Rooster not only wore an eye patch but also had a big ...
Michael Munn, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EYE PATCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term eye patch is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Miley Cyrus Posts Topless Pic In Pasties After Reports That Liam …
She completed the look with a white wig, and even added a bedazzled eye patch for a few of the shots. (SEE THE PHOTOS BELOW). Take Our ... «Hollywood Life, Jul 15»
2
Pirates Festival returns to Olcott this weekend
OLCOTT — Dig up your eye patch and get yer peg leg ready to go. The annual Olcott Beach Pirates Festival is on this weekend, today through ... «Niagara Gazette, Jul 15»
3
Today In Wrestling History 7/9: Vince Russo Gets WCW And Himself …
That didn't stop WCW from using him at whatever house shows they had booked, so he wore an eye patch in cities like Albuquerque. «Wrestling Inc., Jul 15»
4
What Is Miley Cyrus Teasing In Pasties And An Eyepatch?
And she's going to do so, it seems, dressed in her go-to outfit of pasties and little else — with the snazzy addition of a sparkly eye patch. «MTV.com, Jul 15»
5
Rookie Blue
Elsewhere, Oliver was sporting an eye patch due to a stray cat hair and Chloe and Duncan's attempt at banter made me cringe. I normally like ... «TV Fanatic, Jul 15»
6
An Open letter to all those in the fandom closet.
I started on a Sunday and spent the whole day in bed only leaving once to get Chipotle (I wore an eye patch to avoid the look of disgust on ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
7
Miley Cyrus is Topless on Instagram Again — and This Time, She's …
And this time around, she's posing as a pirate in star pasties and a pair of pink panties — complete with a bedazzled eye patch and platinum ... «In Touch Weekly, Jul 15»
8
Nexcare Sensitive Skin Products Offer Options for Americans with …
The Nexcare Sensitive Skin Eye Patch is available in two sizes, junior and regular and is ideal for treating amblyopia (lazy eye) and strabismus ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
9
The Swim-Avengers - Earth's Mightiest Swimmers
He may not have an eye patch, but being an Olympic coach requires one to get a group of diverse athletes from different backgrounds to work ... «SwimSwam, Jul 15»
10
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Card Heroes
... ransacked and was fired as manager several hours after he addressed the team with a parrot on his shoulder while wearing an eye patch. «InsideSTL, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Eye patch [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/eye-patch>. May 2024 ».
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