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Definition of red-eye noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

red-eye

noun
 
/ˈred aɪ/
 
/ˈred aɪ/
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  1. (also red-eye flight)
    [countable] (especially North American English, informal) a flight in a plane at night, on which you cannot expect to get enough sleep
    • We took the red-eye to Boston.
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  2. [uncountable] the appearance of having red eyes that people sometimes have in photographs taken using flash
    • a flash mode that is designed to reduce the red-eye effect
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