binoculars
substantivoatestado nos diálogos
- Reino Unido//bɪˈnɒk.jʊ.lə(ɹ)z//
- Reino Unido//bəˈnɒk.jə.lə(ɹ)z//
- Estados Unidos//(ˌ)baɪˈnɑ.kjə.lɚz//
- Estados Unidos//bəˈnɑ.kjə.lɚz//
A hand-held device consisting of a series of lenses and prisms, used to magnify objects so that they can be better seen from a distance, and looked at through both eyes.
substantivo
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A hand-held device consisting of a series of lenses and prisms, used to magnify objects so that they can be better seen from a distance, and looked at through both eyes.
He gazed around until on the lid of a spinet he spotted a promising collection of bottles, gin, whiskey, vermouth and sherry, mixed with violin bows, a flute, a toppling pile of books, six volumes of Grove's Dictionary mingled with paperback thrillers, a guitar without any strings, a pair of binoculars, a meerschaum pipe and a jar half-full of wasps and apricot jam.
Etimologia
Abbreviation of "binocular glass".
Formas
- singular
- binocular
binoculars · A hand-held device consisting of a series of lenses and prisms, used to magnify objects so that they can be better seen from a distance, and looked…
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