BULL'S-EYE


Meaning of BULL'S-EYE in English

Pronunciation: ' bu ̇ lz- ˌ ī also ' b ə lz-

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural bull's-eyes

Date: 1825

1 : a very hard globular candy

2 : a circular piece of glass especially with a lump in the middle

3 a : the center of a target also : something central or crucial b : a shot that hits the bull's-eye broadly : something that precisely attains a desired end

4 : a simple lens of short focal distance also : a lantern with such a lens

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.