English Explanatory Dictionary

spyglass

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small portable telescope.
  2. A pair of binoculars.

Pronunciation

/ˈspaɪˌɡlæs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-spyglass.wav

Word forms

spyglass spyglasses

Etymology

From spy + glass.

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