glasses
plural noun
us/ˈɡlæs·əz/(alsoeyeglasses)twosmallpiecesofspeciallymadeglassortransparentplasticworninfrontof theeyestoimprovesightandheldinplacewith aframethatreachesback over theears:
apairof glasses
glasses
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twosmallpiecesofspecialglassorplasticin aframeworninfrontof theeyestoimprovesight:
apairofglasses
readingglasses
Has anyoneseenmy glasses?
I usuallywearcontactlenses, but I sometimeswearglasses when myeyesaretired.
Hewearsglasses forreading.
I need new glasses - myvisionhaschangedso much since I got thispairthat I canbarelyreadthemenu.
See also
glassnoun(FOR IMPROVING SIGHT)
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