IRIS

/ˈaɪɹɪs/ ► audio Scrabble 4 Words With Friends 4

Scrabble letter values: I1R1I1S1 = 4

Definition

  1. noun plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals. — synonyms: flag, fleur-de-lis, sword_lily
  2. noun muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye.
  3. noun diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening. — synonyms: iris_diaphragm

Examples

  • “it forms the colored portion of the eye”

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