Definitions for pinkeye

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pinkeye pink·eye

Spelling: [pingk-ahy]

IPA: /ˈpɪŋkˌaɪ/

Pinkeye is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 86 anagrams from letters in pinkeye (eeiknpy).

Definitions for pinkeye

noun

1. a contagious, epidemic form of acute conjunctivitis occurring in humans and certain animals: so called from the color of the inflamed eye.

Origin of pinkeye

First recorded in 1785-95; pink¹ + eye

Examples for pinkeye

Or perhaps he caught a mild viral form of pinkeye—medically known as conjunctivitis.

All's well with the John Grier—except for a broken tooth, a sprained wrist, a badly scratched knee, and one case of pinkeye.