glasses
/ˈɡlæsɪz/
noun
- A pair of lenses set in a frame worn on the nose and ears to correct vision or protect the eyes.
- The swimmer wore special glasses to protect his eyes from chlorine.
- She put on her glasses to read the small print on the menu.
- He needs new glasses because his prescription changed.
- Plural of glass: drinking vessels made of glass.
- The bartender polished the wine glasses until they sparkled.
- Please set the glasses on the table for dinner.
- We need to buy new glasses for the party.
- Binoculars or field glasses (short for 'field glasses').
- She scanned the horizon with her glasses, looking for the sailboat.
- The birdwatcher raised his glasses to get a better view of the eagle.
- The soldier used his glasses to observe the enemy camp.
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