Reference meaning
lid
Last updated
either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye
Related source terms
eyelidpalpebra
Other meanings
2. noun
a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc.
3. noun
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
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