📖 Definitions of "Eyeglasses"
noun
- 1
An artificial lens, especially one of a pair.
- 2
A monocle.
- 3
An eyepiece.
- 4
The lens of the eye.
noun
- 1
Spectacles, glasses.
🔄 Synonyms of "Eyeglasses"
3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| specsnoun | (colloquial) Specifications: plural of spec |
| glassesnoun | Spectacles, frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes. |
| spectaclesnoun | (dated) A pair of lenses set in a frame worn on the nose and ears in order to correct deficiencies in eyesight or to ornament the face. |
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| specsnoun | (colloquial) Specifications: plural of spec |
| spectaclesnoun | (dated) A pair of lenses set in a frame worn on the nose and ears in order to correct deficiencies in eyesight or to ornament the face. |
| glassesnoun | Spectacles, frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes. |
| shadesnoun | (colloquial) Sunglasses. |
| sunglassesnoun | Tinted glasses worn to protect the eyes from the sun or other bright light, and may also be worn as a fashion accessory. |
| gogglesnoun | Protective eyewear set in a flexible frame to fit snugly against the face. |
| bifocalsnoun | Spectacles that have corrective lenses of two different powers; used by people who need both distance and reading glasses. |
| rimless | Lacking a rim. |
| cupsnoun | A suit of the minor arcana in tarot, bearing the symbol of a cup or chalice. |
| drinksnoun | (cricket) A short break in play to allow the players to have a drink, and for quick repairs to be made to equipment or the pitch. |
| lensesnoun | (optics) An object, usually made of glass, that focuses or defocuses the light that passes through it. |
| neznoun | — |
| nitsnoun | The egg of a louse. |
| shotsnoun | The result of launching a projectile or bullet. |
| spectaclenoun | An exciting or extraordinary scene, exhibition, performance etc. |
| glimnoun | (archaic, slang) A light; a candle; a lantern; a fire. |
| safety glassesnoun | Glasses (spectacles) designed to protect the eyes against flying objects such as dust, etc. |
| prescription glassesnoun | Glasses made for a specific user; corrective spectacles. |
| gogglenoun | (in the plural) A pair of protective eyeglasses. |
| eyeglobenoun | (anatomy, medicine) The eyeball. |
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