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Meaning of "gold-rimmed glasses" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GOLD-RIMMED GLASSES

gold-rimmed glasses  [ˈɡəʊldˌrɪmd ˈɡlɑːsɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GOLD-RIMMED GLASSES

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Gold-Rimmed glasses 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 GOLD-RIMMED GLASSES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gold-rimmed glasses in the English dictionary

The definition of gold-rimmed glasses in the dictionary is spectacles with gold-coloured frames.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GOLD-RIMMED GLASSES


courses
ˈkɔːsɪz
curses
ˈkɜːsɪz
eyeglasses
ˈaɪˌɡlɑːsɪz
Forces
ˈfɔːsɪz
glasses
ˈɡlɑːsɪz
greasies
ˈɡriːsɪz
horses
ˈhɔːsɪz
human-resources
ˌhjuːmənrɪˈzɔːsɪz
loosies
ˈluːsɪz
nkosis
əŋˈkɔːsɪz
pieces
ˈpiːsɪz
praeses
ˈpriːsɪz
resources
rɪˈzɔːsɪz
sunglasses
ˈsʌnˌɡlɑːsɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GOLD-RIMMED GLASSES

gold-beater
gold-beating
gold-digger
gold-digging
gold-exchange standard
gold-filled
gold-headed cane
gold-miner
gold-mining
gold-of-pleasure
gold-plate
gold-plated
gold-rimmed
gold-rimmed spectacles
goldarn
Goldbach´s conjecture
goldbeater´s skin
goldbrick
goldbug
goldcrest

WORDS THAT END LIKE GOLD-RIMMED GLASSES

aviator glasses
blackstrap molasses
chattering classes
classes
compasses
dark glasses
field glasses
first-aid classes
gasses
granny glasses
losses
lower classes
masses
molasses
opera glasses
pair of compasses
prescription glasses
reading glasses
see through rose-coloured glasses
the masses
upper classes

Synonyms and antonyms of gold-rimmed glasses in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gold-rimmed glasses» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GOLD-RIMMED GLASSES

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

Translator English - Chinese

金丝眼镜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gafas de montura de oro
570 millions of speakers

English

gold-rimmed glasses
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सोने rimmed चश्मा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نظارات ذات أطر ذهبية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

золотых очках
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

óculos de aros de ouro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্বর্ণের দামের চশমা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lunettes cerclées d´or
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cermin mata emas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Goldrandbrille
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

金縁メガネ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

황금 rimmed 안경
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kacamata emas-rimmed
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kính gọng vàng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தங்க நிற மான கண்ணாடி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सोनेरी चकाकी ग्लास
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Altın ağızlı camlar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

occhiali cerchiati d´oro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

okulary w złotej oprawie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

золотих окулярах
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ochelari cu ramă de aur-
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χρυσό σκελετό γυαλιών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

goueraambril bril
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

guldbågade glasögon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gullbriller
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gold-rimmed glasses

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GOLD-RIMMED GLASSES»

The term «gold-rimmed glasses» is regularly used and occupies the 77.327 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GOLD-RIMMED GLASSES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gold-rimmed glasses» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gold-rimmed glasses» 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 gold-rimmed glasses

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GOLD-RIMMED GLASSES»

Discover the use of gold-rimmed glasses in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gold-rimmed glasses and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Language Grid: Service-Oriented Collective Intelligence ...
With simplification, certain details, usually adjectives, are omitted while retaining the referent's overall image, as in “a guy running with shiny gold-rimmed glasses” to “a guy running with gold-rimmed glasses.” With narrowing, the focus of a ...
Toru Ishida, 2011
2
The Unlikely Buddhologist: Tiantai Buddhism in Mou Zongsan's ...
For example, under Chinese people's old way of thinking, when your mother or father dies you must not wear gold-rimmed glasses or wear silk. You can only wear hemp cloth. But [Hu Shi] said, 'Why can't I wear gold-rimmed glasses? If I can ...
Jason T. Clower, 2010
3
The Bourne Identity
The man wearing gold-rimmed glasses, in a black raincoat. Over there!” Bureaucratic mentality had not changed in several millenniums. At the mention of a superior officer's name, one followed orders. “Herr Apfel!” The Gemeinschaft greeter ...
Robert Ludlum, 2001
4
Something Incredibly Wonderful Happens: Frank Oppenheimer ...
... president emeritus of Stanford University and until recently the editor of the journal Science — told me that when Frank called him asking for help in 9. The Man with the Gold-Rimmed Glasses.
K. C. Cole, 2012
5
Drug Trade Weekly: A Commercial Publication for Druggists
At the center was a kewpie doll, her hair fixed with an elaborate Marcel wave, and wearing practically no clothes at all. Her face was dressed more than the rest of her person, for attached to her eyes was a pair of gold rimmed glasses.
‎1921
6
Becoming a Whole Person: A Year of Devotions Full of Humor, ...
Of course, I also got my set of gold-rimmed glasses; so one would think it all ended happily. But actually, I learned a lesson the hard way...for every time those gold rimmed glasses were washed, a little of the gold came off. And when I became ...
Cid Davidson, 2004
7
Rationing Education: Policy, Practice, Reform, and Equity
I mean we've got, we had a whole period where we had AfroCaribbean kids running around with gold rimmed glasses on with plain glass in them because they thought it made them look more intelligent, you know, they really had highly  ...
Gillborn, David, Youdell, Deborah, 1999
8
A Bewitching Smile
His smooth complexion and controlled, smiling eyes peered out from gold- rimmed glasses. The combination of control and determination suggested that, having mastered toilet training at an early age, he had concluded the rest of life would ...
Christopher G Moore, 2000
9
Young World: Book Two - Friends 'Til the End
The rubber ball responsible for the impact caromed sharply in one direction and Artie's gold rimmed glasses were ejected in the opposite direction. Mr. McCaren immediately went over to the dazed boy and checked on his well-being. Johnny ...
Frederick Rycroft, 2012
10
The Twin Fortunes and Other Stories
This would have given her a girlish, naïve appearance except that she wore gold- rimmed glasses with rounded square lenses, projecting a sense of purpose, calculation. She was slim and seemed to be in her late twenties. My food came and I ...
James I. Mcgovern, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GOLD-RIMMED GLASSES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gold-rimmed glasses is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bygones: Harold Richardson continues his Second World War diaries
Gold-rimmed glasses back in place, along with her stare. Gran said: "Well Peter, with things as they are, at any time now you must be expecting ... «Derby Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
Christene Barberich: How I Shop
... her trademark gold-rimmed glasses (vintage Nina Ricci); her revolving assortment of brightly patterned coats, culottes and block heels. «Fashionista, Jul 15»
3
Looking Back
... of the women threw him on the bed and then everyone "took a crack at him," relieving him of a gold ring, gold-rimmed glasses and $6 in cash. «Albany Times Union, Jun 15»
4
Choosing the correct glassware for beer
Hand washing also protects delicate gold-rimmed glasses and silk-screened brewery logos. Clean the glasses first in mild soap before adding ... «News Item, Jun 15»
5
Syria Red Crescent boss says won't give up in face of colleague …
Then suddenly I was running downstairs to carry out my work as a doctor," he said with a steely glance over his gold-rimmed glasses. «Business Insider, Jun 15»
6
A Love That Dared Not Speak Its Name
dressed in American clothes, wore gold-rimmed glasses, and wrote an excellent hand,” wrote the paper. “The bride was much taller than he, ... «Hometown Pasadena, Jun 15»
7
Al-Qaida fighter turned MI6 spy urges effort to 'confuse' Islamic State
With his neat haircut, dark suit and gold-rimmed glasses, Dean – not his real name - looked at ease amongst the academics and security policy ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
8
The love song of Lorna Cordeiro, the inspiration behind Bombay …
... a bucket of soaked clothes. I ask her where I can find Cordeiro. She looks up, pushes back her gold-rimmed glasses and says, “I am Lorna.” ... «The Indian Express, May 15»
9
Sunglasses go retro vintage
The American brand changed its 15-year old "horn spectacles" to produce half gold-rimmed glasses, or "Clubmasters," but wasn't as much as a ... «Korea Times, May 15»
10
Amid Butterflies, a Bit of a Lingua Franca at the Natural History …
A lean, stern-looking man in gold-rimmed glasses leaned in: “How about Finnish?” Photo. In Finnish, a perhonen. Credit Chang W. Lee/The ... «New York Times, May 15»

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