spectacles

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.

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  • spectacles — (n.) glass lenses to help a person s sight, early 15c., from plural of SPECTACLE (Cf. spectacle) …   Etymology dictionary

  • spectacles — [n] eyeglasses bifocals, blinkers*, contact lenses, contacts, glasses, goggles, lorgnette, monocle, pair of glasses, pince nez, reading glasses, shades*, specs*, sunglasses, trifocals; concept 446 …   New thesaurus

  • spectacles — ► PLURAL NOUN Brit. ▪ a pair of glasses …   English terms dictionary

  • spectacles — noun (formal, esp. BrE) ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy ▪ gold rimmed, horn rimmed, rimless, steel rimmed, wire framed, wire rimmed ▪ thick …   Collocations dictionary

  • spectacles — n. (now esp. BE) a pair of spectacles * * * [ spektək(ə)lz] (now esp. BE) a pair of spectacles …   Combinatory dictionary

  • spectacles — Synonyms and related words: Polaroid glasses, bifocals, blinkers, cheaters, colored glasses, contact lens, dark glasses, divided spectacles, eyeglass, eyeglasses, glasses, goggles, granny glasses, harlequin glasses, horn rimmed glasses, lorgnette …   Moby Thesaurus

  • spectacles — akiniai statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. spectacles vok. Brille, f rus. очки pranc. lunettes, f …   Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas

  • spectacles — n.pl. (also pair of spectacles sing.) a pair of lenses in a frame resting on the nose and ears, used to correct defective eyesight or protect the eyes …   Useful english dictionary

  • Spectacles des parcs disney — Les parcs à thèmes de la Walt Disney Company Disneyland Resort Disneyland Disney s California Adventure …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Spectacles de Johnny Hallyday — Cette page recense en respectant la chronologie les spectacles de Johnny Hallyday. Nous y indiquons également les tournées à caractères exceptionnelles, à l exemple du Johnny Circus de 1972. sont recensés aussi les concerts données dans divers… …   Wikipédia en Français

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