deadeye: Meaning and Definition of

dead•eye

Pronunciation: (ded'ī"), [key]
— pl. -eyes.
  1. either of a pair of disks of hardwood having holes through which a lanyard is rove: used to tighten shrouds and stays.
  2. an expert marksman.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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