Eyeglass
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈaɪˌɡlæs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Eyeglass is a noun meaning An artificial lens, especially one of a pair.
Meaning
An artificial lens, especially one of a pair.
More Meanings
- A monocle.
- An eyepiece.
- Attributive form of eyeglasses.
- (obsolete) The lens of the eye.
Example Sentences
an eyeglass repair kit
Ha' not you seen, Camillo? / (But that's past doubt; you have, or your eye-glass / Is thicker than a cuckold's horn)
Word Forms
- eyeglasses
Synonyms for eyeglass
Depending on context, synonyms include monocle.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include monocle, spectacles, glasses, armature, earpiece, eyepatch.
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