Meaning of the word stye in English
What does stye mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
stye
US /staɪ/
UK /staɪ/
Noun
a small, painful lump on the eyelid, caused by an infected oil gland
Example:
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I woke up with a painful stye on my eyelid.
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Warm compresses can help to relieve the discomfort of a stye.