Spectacles
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English
Noun
spectacles pl.
- Plural form of spectacle.
- (plural only; not used in singular form) 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.
Synonyms
- eyeglasses (US)
- glasses
- pair of eyeglasses (US)
- pair of glasses
- pair of specs (colloquial)
- pair of spectacles
- specs (colloquial)
Pronunciation
Translations
a pair of lenses set in a frame
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See also
- bespectacled
- bifocals
- contact, contact lens
- eyepiece
- lens
- monocle
- pince-nez
- shades
- sunglasses
- sunnies
- varifocals
- Wikipedia article on spectacles
- Wikipedia article on names for types of spectacles
French
Noun
Spectacles m. pl.
- Plural form of spectacle.