noun Download 🔗Share A wooden disk having holes through which the lanyard is passed, used for tightening shrouds. Examples : "The sailor carefully adjusted the tension of the ship's rigging by tightening the lanyards running through the deadeyes. " nautical sailing technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A very accurate marksman. Examples : "Even as children, both sisters were known to be deadeyes with a slingshot, rarely missing their targets. " ability person military achievement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A penchant for noticing a particular thing, or a person who has such a penchant. Examples : "Example Sentence: "My mother has deadeyes for dust; she always spots it, no matter how tiny the speck." " person character ability tendency mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading