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—cross-eyedness, n./kraws"uyd', kros"-/, adj.having crossed eyes.[1785-95]
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Cross-eyed — may refer to:* Born Cross Eyed, original composition by the San Francisco, CA Psychedelic rock group the Grateful Dead . * Cross eyed, also known as heterotropia , squint , crossed eye , cockeyed , wandering eye , or wall eyed , is a condition in … Wikipedia
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cross-eyed — adj. (as a disorder) having one or both eyes turned permanently inwards towards the nose. * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: cross (V) 1. : affected with cross eye : having cross eyes a cross eyed child 2. : cockeyed 2b … Useful english dictionary
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cross-eyed — ADJ Someone who is cross eyed has eyes that seem to look towards each other … English dictionary
cross-eyed — [ˌkrɒs ˈaɪd] adj someone who is cross eyed has eyes that look towards each other slightly … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
cross-eyed — /ˈkrɒs aɪd/ (say kros uyd) adjective 1. affected by strabismus. 2. distorted: a cross eyed view of the world …
