English Explanatory Dictionary

glasses

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of glass
noun
  1. Spectacles, frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes.
  2. Field glasses; binoculars.
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of glass

Pronunciation

/ˈɡlɑːsɪz/ /ˈɡlasɪz/ En-uk-glasses.ogg /ˈɡlæsɪz/

Word forms

glasses

Synonyms

eyeglasses specs biopticon

Related words

nose pad nosepiece temple bifocals contact lens monocle pince-nez shades varifocals

Derived words

aviator glasses birth control glasses birth-control glasses cooling glasses eclipse glasses flyaway glasses glacier glasses glassesed glassesless glasshole granny glasses Groucho glasses Harry Potter glasses hipster glasses I lost my glasses jam-jar glasses John Lennon glasses Kanye glasses look through rose-colored glasses look through rose-tinted glasses modesty glasses Mr. Magoo glasses musical glasses nerd glasses nose glasses opera glasses Oxford glasses pair of glasses pinch-nose glasses prescription glasses problem glasses reading glasses rose-colored glasses rose-coloured glasses rose-tinted glasses safety glasses scissors-glasses serial killer glasses shooting glasses smart glasses sunglasses wear rose-colored glasses
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on G Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary