Usually means: Precision aiming device on ships.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word deadeye:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. deadeye: Merriam-Webster
  2. deadeye: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. deadeye: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. deadeye: Collins English Dictionary
  5. deadeye: Vocabulary.com
  6. Deadeye, deadeye: Wordnik
  7. deadeye: Wiktionary
  8. deadeye: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. deadeye: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. deadeye: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. deadeye: Dictionary.com
  12. Deadeye (disambiguation), Deadeye: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. deadeye: Rhymezone
  14. deadeye: FreeDictionary.org
  15. deadeye: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  16. deadeye: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. deadeye: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. deadeye: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. deadeye: A Word A Day

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. deadeye, deadeye, deadeye: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Deadeye: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See deadeyes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (deadeye)

adjective:  Very accurate in shooting or throwing.
adjective:  (concerning a stare) Cold; unfriendly.
noun:  (nautical) A wooden disk having holes through which the lanyard is passed, used for tightening shrouds.
noun:  A very accurate marksman.
noun:  (uncommon) A penchant for noticing a particular thing, or a person who has such a penchant.

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