pinkeye

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noun

A highly contagious form of conjunctivitis.

UncommonScrabble 16

Meanings

nounpinkeye (usually uncountable, plural pinkeyes)

plural pinkeyes · alternative pink-eye · alternative pink eye

  1. uncountableusuallyA highly contagious form of conjunctivitis.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouninflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Afrikaans konjunktivitis, kleefoog
  • konjunktivitisTranslations
  • kleefoogTranslations
Bulgarian остър конюнктивит
  • остър конюнктивит (ostăr konjunktivit)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

pinkeye. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pinkeye

MLA

“pinkeye.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pinkeye. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pinkeye,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pinkeye.

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