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blackeye

noun

blackeye is spelled B-L-A-C-K-E-Y-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, blackeye means “A drink of coffee with two shots of espresso added” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of blackeye is blackeyes.

How many letters and syllables are in blackeye?

Letters8: B-L-A-C-K-E-Y-E
In writingabout once in every 48 million words; the 214,628th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is blackeye?

Blackeye appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce blackeye?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-blackeye.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of blackeye

  • blackeyes plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does blackeye mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A drink of coffee with two shots of espresso added.

  2. 2

    A black-eyed species of white-eye, Zosterops emiliae (syn. Chlorocharis emiliae, mountain blackeye, olive blackeye).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does blackeye come from?

From black + eye.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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