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glasses

nounnounverbcommon in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ˈɡlɑːsɪz//
  • United Kingdom//ˈɡlasɪz//
  • United States//ˈɡlæsɪz//

Spectacles, frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes.

noun

  1. 1

    Also a form of glassplural of glass

noun

  1. 1

    Spectacles, frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes.

  2. 2

    Field glasses; binoculars.

    He had his Zeiss glasses in his hand. "I focused it before it got over the trees," said he.

    They went down as close to the shore as they dared and put their glasses on her.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of glassthird-person singular simple present indicative of glass

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).