spectacles
nounnounattested in dialogue
- //ˈspɛktəkl̩z//
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.
noun
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Also a form of spectacleplural of spectacle
noun
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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.
He needed to get new spectacles because his original ones had broken.
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slangSynonym of pair (“score of zero runs in both innings”).
Speck · A surname from German.specs · Specifications: plural of specspectacle · An exciting or extraordinary scene, exhibition, performance…
spectacles · 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.
spectacular · Amazing or worthy of special notice.spectrum · A range; a continuous, infinite, one-dimensional set,…speculate · To make an inference based on inconclusive evidence; to…