Added 9 October 2026 eyelash /ˈaɪlæʃ/ noun Categories: The BodyRare Words In Latin: cilium, palpebrae Wiktionary noun ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about eyelash at Wordnik → Where our words come from → One of the hairs which grows along the edge of eyelids. Origin From eye + lash. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: ciliummuscleblepharonpalpebraeyebroweyelidepicanthuslacrimalepiblepharoneyeliftblepharotomy Back to today's word