Synonyms for oculus

Most common

eye · skylight

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A window or other opening that has an oval or circular shape (as of an eye). The central boss of a volute.

Forms

Plural

oculi → eyes, optics, skylights…

Example sentences

• eye Could you keep an eye on my suitcase for a moment?
• skylight Light penetrated the room only through a skylight.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

eye¹

5 letters

optic²

8 letters

skylight²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (optic² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

oculus