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  • 21black-eye pea — black eye bean , black eyed bean, black eye pea or black eyed pea noun 1. The cowpea 2. (the seed of) a plant widely cultivated for its seed pods containing beans which are usually creamy white with a ‘black eye’ • • • Main Entry: ↑black …

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  • 22Black Eye Productions — Infobox Company company name = Black Eye Productions company company type = Comic publisher company slogan = foundation = 1992 founder = Michel Vrana key people = location = Montreal, Quebec industry = Comics homepage = [http://www.blackeye.com… …

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  • 23Black eye (disambiguation) — A black eye is an injury.Black eye may also refer to:*Black eye (drink), a cup of coffee with two shots of espresso in it *Blackeye, or Black eyed pea, a subspecies of Cowpea, a type of bean *Black Eye a 1974 film starring and directed by Jack… …

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  • 24black eye — discoloration of the skin around the eye, bruised eye (resulting from a blow, etc.) …

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  • 25black eye — Synonyms and related words: aspersion, attaint, badge of infamy, bar sinister, baton, bend sinister, black mark, black and blue mark, blot, blur, brand, broad arrow, bruise, censure, champain, contusion, disparagement, ecchymosis, imputation,… …

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  • 26black eye — noun Date: 1604 1. a discoloration of the skin around the eye from bruising 2. a. defeat, setback b. a bad reputation …

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  • 27black eye — noun An eye which has been bruised, especially after receiving a blow. Syn: shiner …

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  • 28black eye — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. bad name, bad reputation, dishonor, brand, smear, stigma. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A bruise surrounding the eye: Informal: mouse. Slang: shiner. See HEALTH, HELP. 2. A mark of discredit or disgrace:… …

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  • 29black eye — noun an area of bruised skin around the eye resulting from a blow …

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  • 30ˌblack ˈeye — noun [C] a dark mark on the skin around your eye that is caused by someone hitting you …

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