English Explanatory Dictionary

binocular

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Using two eyes or viewpoints; especially, using two eyes or viewpoints to ascertain distance.
noun
  1. Attributive form of binoculars.
  2. A pair of binoculars.
  3. Any binocular glass, such as an opera glass, telescope, or microscope.

Pronunciation

/bɪˈnɒkjʊlɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-binocular.wav

Word forms

binocular binoculars

Etymology

From French binoculaire.

Related words

binoculars

Derived words

binoculared binocularity binocularly binocular O binocular vision binoscope stereobinocular
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