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eye socket
noun
the socket or orbit of the eye.
eye socket
noun
the nontechnical name for orbit
Word History and Origins
Origin of eye socket1
Example Sentences
It turned out the tumour between his eye socket and brain was a cholesterol granuloma, which is a type of benign cyst.
At its worst the pain around Nick's eye socket can feel like his eyeball is getting crushed.
PC Attwell, who was in court surrounded by family and colleagues, spent days in hospital with severe facial injuries including a fractured cheekbone, eye socket and broken nose.
A nurse has become the first person in the UK to undergo an operation that saw a tumour removed through her eye socket using keyhole surgery.
Some of the injuries victims suffered included a broken eye socket, a dislocated shoulder and a broken nose.
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