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eye·glass
 eyeglass
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- pronunciation:
- aI
glaes
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition 1: |
(pl.) two glass or plastic lenses in a frame that has a bridge resting on the nose and extensions hooked around the ears, used to correct defective vision; glasses; spectacles.
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| definition 2: |
a hand-held glass lens used to enhance vision; monocle.
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| definition 3: |
a cup, usu. of glass, shaped to fit around the eye and used to bathe or apply medicine to it; eyecup.
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| definition 4: |
an eyepiece, as on a microscope or telescope.
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