Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

doll's eye

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.60 in modern English

Syllables: dol-l's -eye
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A magnetic indicator in the cockpit that turns white in the event of a problem.

Example Sentences

"A standard NGL flow sensor at the inlet to the pressure demand regulator operated a doll's eye indicator […]"
"Eric Bennett showed me around the cockpit and off I went on a familiarization flight and I was very impressed. […] On the right-hand side of the cockpit were two switches and two 'doll's eye' indicators."
"The doors locked into position either side of the rows of bombs like a dog baring its teeth and a magnetic doll's-eye indicator in the cockpit flicked from black to white."

Phrases

doll's eye reflex doll's eye sign doll's eyes

Frequently Paired Words

doll's eye reflex doll's eye sign doll's eyes

Questions

What does doll's eye mean?: A magnetic indicator in the cockpit that turns white in the event of a problem.

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