English Explanatory Dictionary

pair of spectacles

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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.
  2. Synonym of pair (“score of zero runs in both innings”).

Word forms

pair of spectacles pairs of spectacles

Synonyms

eyeglasses glasses pair of eyeglasses spectacles pair of specs pair of glasses specs pair
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