"eyewater" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eyewaters [plural]
Etymology: eye + water Etymology templates: {{compound|en|eye|water}} eye + water Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} eyewater (usually uncountable, plural eyewaters)
  1. (medicine) A wash or lotion for application to the eyes. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-eyewater-en-noun-HSBn-q36 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (archaic, slang) Gin. Tags: archaic, slang, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Distilled beverages
    Sense id: en-eyewater-en-noun-bZXE1WYH Disambiguation of Distilled beverages: 7 43 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 45 49
  3. (Caribbean, Jamaica) Tears; water cried from the eyes. Tags: Caribbean, Jamaica, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Distilled beverages
    Sense id: en-eyewater-en-noun-8e6t5ypn Disambiguation of Distilled beverages: 7 43 50 Categories (other): Caribbean English, Jamaican English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 45 49 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 6 37 57

Inflected forms

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