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Meaning of "eyeglass" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EYEGLASS

eyeglass  [ˈaɪˌɡlɑːs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EYEGLASS

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Eyeglass is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EYEGLASS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

eyeglass

Glasses

Glasses, also known as eyeglasses or spectacles, are frames bearing lenses worn in front of the eyes. They are normally used for vision correction or eye protection. Safety glasses are a kind of eye protection against flying debris or against visible and near visible light or radiation. Sunglasses allow better vision in bright daylight, and may protect one's eyes against damage from high levels of ultraviolet light. Specialized glasses may be used for viewing specific visual information. Sometimes glasses are worn simply for aesthetic or fashion purposes.

Definition of eyeglass in the English dictionary

The definition of eyeglass in the dictionary is a lens for aiding or correcting defective vision, esp a monocle.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EYEGLASS


class
klɑːs
cut-glass
ˈkʌtɡlɑːs
fiberglass
ˈfaɪbəɡlɑːs
fibreglass
ˈfaɪbəˌɡlɑːs
fingerglass
ˈfɪŋɡəˌɡlɑːs
first-class
ˈfɜːstˌklɑːs
galloglass
ˈɡæləʊˌɡlɑːs
gallowglass
ˈɡæləʊˌɡlɑːs
glass
ɡlɑːs
hourglass
ˈaʊəˌɡlɑːs
isinglass
ˈaɪzɪŋˌɡlɑːs
looking-glass
ˈlʊkɪŋɡlɑːs
middle-class
ˈmɪdəl klɑːs
Plexiglas
ˈplɛksɪˌɡlɑːs
plexiglass
ˈplɛksɪˌɡlɑːs
sandglass
ˈsændˌɡlɑːs
spyglass
ˈspaɪˌɡlɑːs
sunglass
ˈsʌnˌɡlɑːs
weatherglass
ˈwɛðəˌɡlɑːs
wineglass
ˈwaɪnˌɡlɑːs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EYEGLASS

eyebrow
eyebrow pencil
eyebrow tweezers
eyebrowless
eyecup
eyed
eyedness
eyedropper
eyefold
eyeful
eyeglasses
eyehole
eyehook
eyelash
eyeless
eyelet
eyelet embroidery
eyeleteer
eyelevel
eyelid

WORDS THAT END LIKE EYEGLASS

beer glass
cut glass
first class
frosted glass
green glass
ground glass
lead glass
looking glass
magnifying glass
milk glass
plate glass
ruby glass
safety glass
shot glass
silica glass
stained glass
Tiffany glass
toughened glass
watch-glass
window glass
wine glass

Synonyms and antonyms of eyeglass in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «eyeglass» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EYEGLASS

Find out the translation of eyeglass to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of eyeglass from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «eyeglass» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

眼镜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gafas
570 millions of speakers

English

eyeglass
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ताल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

النظارات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

очков
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

óculos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দৃষ্টি সহায়ের কাচ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

monocle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cermin mata
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Monokel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

眼鏡
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

안경
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Eyeglass
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cặp soi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பார்வைக்கண்ணாடி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चष्मा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gözlük
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

monocolo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

okularów
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

окулярів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ochelari
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γυαλιών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Brill
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glasögon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

brille
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of eyeglass

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EYEGLASS»

The term «eyeglass» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.463 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EYEGLASS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «eyeglass» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «eyeglass» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about eyeglass

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EYEGLASS»

Discover the use of eyeglass in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to eyeglass and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Eyeglass retrospective: where fashion meets science
Identifying and dating eyewear on the market today is now simple and fun.
Nancy Schiffer, 2000
2
Fisher's Contact Dermatitis
Eyeglass frames are the most common cause of dermatitis from cellulose acetate, but it has also been attributed to ballpoint pens, hearing aids, patch test films, and steering wheels.100 In addition to the plastic base itself, other ingredients of ...
Robert L. Rietschel, Alexander A. Fisher, Joseph F. Fowler, 2008
3
Advanced Ceramic Technologies & Products
Eyeglass lenses are used mainly for vision correction, ocular correction and eye protection. Optical lenses utilize the refraction and reflection of light to correct vision. The optical system of eyeglass lenses and the optical system of eyes are ...
The Ceramic Society of Japan, 2012
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Emerging Topics in Computer Vision and Its Applications
Problem Analysis According to the distribution of eyeglass in face images, the difficulties of the eyeglass problem can be divided into the following situations from easy to hard: (1) All images without eyeglass (2) All images with eyeglass (3 ) All ...
Chi-hau Chen, 2012
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Perfect Sight Without Glasses: The Cure of Imperfect Sight ...
EFFECT OF WEAK AND STRONG EYEGLASS LENSE PRESCRIPTIONS 20I20 AND STRONGER EYEGLASS LENSES PREVENT é'fififi'l's'igfifififii fi'E'figLASS LENSES VISION IMPROVEMENT. cAUSE, MAINTAIN, INCREASE VISION ...
William H. Bates, 2013
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Making Des Gemstone/pearl Jewelry
2 Now, use round-nosed piiers to open the loop on one of the eyeglass holders. 3 Slip the beading wire loop jcreated when you attached the crimp) onto the loop of the eyeglass holder, and then use round-nosed pliers to close the holder's ...
Tammy Powley
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Antique Trader Antiques & Collectibles 2008 Price Guide
Finally, eyeglass designers could let their imaginations run wild. Eyewear advertising soon focused on the appeal of glasses as a desirable fashion accessory. Different eye fashions were now specifically geared for work, for play, for dress and ...
Kyle Husfloen, 2007
8
Do It Yourself - Natural Eyesight Improvement - Original and ...
The incorrect posture of the head, neck, body and extreme tension, pulling on the neck that occurs when looking over the top or under the bottom of eyeglass lenses or looking through bifocals, multisection lenses is a main cause of lowered ...
Clark Night, William Bates, 2011
9
Made for Travel: 50 Easy-Sew Gifts and Accessories for ...
St,. 1. Prepare the potholder by removing the fabric loop at the top edge. Undo the stitching that holds the end of the loop in place and sew the fabric end to the wrong side of the potholder to remove the loop. (Fig. 1) (For the eyeglass case in  ...
Mary Mulan, 2002
10
Spectacles and Other Vision Aids: A History and Guide to ...
Early eyeglass cases to protect expensive, ancient purchases (Figure 129) were of a style and quality to enhance the aura. As these cases were closed with a cord, ending with a decorative carved stone, wood, or coin (Figure 130) — much  ...
J. William Rosenthal, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EYEGLASS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term eyeglass is used in the context of the following news items.
1
California man arrested at XNA for smoking on a plane, drugs
Officers found cigarettes, two 10 milligram methadone pills and other unidentified pills in an eyeglass case inside the boot, according to the ... «Northwest Arkansas News, Jul 15»
2
Samsung Electronics is Aiming at Microsoft and Google with a Smart …
The smart eyeglass also has two 3D cameras (one for each eye) to capture photographs and videos directly from your perspective. While 3D ... «iDigitalTimes.com, Jul 15»
3
World's Best Luxury Hotel Brands? Think India
... luxury hotel: one day I left my sunglasses on the table, and when I returned, there was a boxed eyeglass cleaning cloth sitting next to them. «Forbes, Jul 15»
4
Rent hikes force small businesses to move, revamp
They targeted retailers like opticians with a necklace that doubles as an eyeglass holder. ADVANCE PLANNING. Brooklyn Brewery found ... «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»
5
Are Dallas Men Stylish Enough For this New Crop Of Menswear …
... opened their first brick-and-mortar in Dallas, and Warby Parker, a similarly digital purveyor of the finest hipster eyeglass frames soon followed ... «Dallas Observer, Jul 15»
6
Summer in Ligonier Arts and Crafts Show comes to town
... prayer boxes, wind chimes and assorted oddities and Crafted Treasures — baby bibs and gifts, kitchen decorations and eyeglass cases. «Tribune-Review, Jul 15»
7
Luxottica Group SpA Lowered to "Hold" at Zacks (LUX)
According to Zacks, “Luxottica Group is the world leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of high quality eyeglass frames and ... «sleekmoney, Jul 15»
8
How T. Rowe's Ellenbogen Started the Flood of Cash Into Startups
... investments in 2015, eyeglass retailer Warby Parker Retail Inc. and salad-restaurant chain Sweetgreen Inc., compared with 14 last year. «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
9
Liberty Lions presented awards and new officers installed for 2014 …
Eyeglass Chairpersons Jesse Lopez and Glennda Hardin received awards. Lion Mack Vinson and Lion Miguel Sierra were honored for serving ... «Liberty Vindicator, Jul 15»
10
Framing the In-Store Vision Online: What Warby Parker Can Teach …
The competitively priced online eyeglass-frame maker, launched in 2010, has transformed what was an essentially physical, and often ... «Forbes, Jul 15»

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