Goggles
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡɑ.ɡəlz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Goggles is a noun meaning Protective eyewear set in a flexible frame to fit snugly against the face.
Meaning
Protective eyewear set in a flexible frame to fit snugly against the face.
More Meanings
- (loosely) Any safety glasses.
- Blinds for shying horses.
- plural of goggle
- third-person singular simple present indicative of goggle
- (slang, loosely) Any glasses (spectacles).
Example Sentences
Goggles must be worn in the swimming pool.
We had to put on our goggles as it was snowing outside.
Regretted that I had not provided myself with goggles, as the road is so constantly traveled that the dust became a most serious nuisance.
Synonyms for goggles
Depending on context, synonyms include blinders.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gawp, gape, gawk, sunglasses, eyewear, spectacles.
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