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Definition of "bullseye" [bullseye]

  • The centre of a target (noun)
  • A peppermint-flavoured confection with stripes on it. (noun)
  • Thick glass set into the side of a ship to let in light. (noun)
  • A shot which hits the centre of a target. (noun)
  • A hand-cancelled postmark issued by a counter clerk at a post office, typically done on a receipt for proof of mailing. (noun)

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Use "bullseye" in a sentence
  • "Yes, the term bullseye was used, but not anything like the graphic you link to."
  • "If you live in southeastern Michigan and work for an automotive company or one of their suppliers, you begin to feel as if a large bullseye is painted on your back."
  • "Bush and Cheny might as well have a Sarah Palin bullseye on them."