English Explanatory Dictionary

monocular

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having one eye.
  2. Related to a monocle.
  3. Of any optical system suitable for use by one eye at a time.
noun
  1. A monocle.
  2. A monocular telescope, as opposed to binoculars.

Pronunciation

/məˈnɑkjələɹ/ /mənˈɒk.jə.lə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɒnˌɒk.jə.lə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-monocular.wav

Word forms

monocular monoculars

Etymology

From mono- + ocular.

Derived words

monocularly monocular O
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