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English
Etymology
Due to the shape that is reminiscent of the eyes of a domestic cat.
Adjective
cat-eye (comparative more cat-eye, superlative most cat-eye)
- (of glasses) Having frames with an upward-slanting point at the top outer edges of the front.
Noun
cat-eye (plural cat-eyes)
- Alternative form of cat's eye (“glass marble with colourful inclusions”)
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