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eyeglassesA pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, used to correct vision or protect the eyes

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, used to correct vision or protect the eyes

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈaɪˌɡlæsɪz/

Korean meaning: 시력 교정이나 눈 보호를 위해 코와 귀에 걸쳐 쓰는 렌즈가 달린 안경

Korean pronunciation: **아이**글래시즈

Example Sentences

  • My eyeglasses are so thick that I look like a genius scientist from a movie.
  • She forgot her eyeglasses at home and couldn't tell if that was her bus or a building.
  • The optician recommended new eyeglasses for better vision.

eyeglasses

NOUN

//ˈaɪˌɡlæsɪz//

A pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, used to correct vision or protect the eyes

eyeglasses concept
💡 Concept

an optometrist carefully places a new pair of eyeglasses onto a patient's face for the first time. The patient's expression immediately changes from squinting confusion to clear amazement. Before the glasses, the patient was holding a book very close to their face, struggling to read. After putting on the eyeglasses, the patient can now hold the book at a normal distance and read comfortably. The optometrist smiles warmly as other patients in the background try on different frames. a pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, used to correct vision or protect the eyes

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eyeglasses rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

With eyeglasses gleaming, he teaches the masses in his classes!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈaɪˌɡlæsɪz/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈaɪˌɡlɑːsɪz/

🌳Etymology

Rooteye + glass
Suffix--es

Origin

눈(eye)과 유리(glass)가 만나 탄생한 단어로, 16세기경 시력 교정 도구가 발달하면서 생겨났습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My eyeglasses are so thick that I look like a genius scientist from a movie.

😄 Fun example

She forgot her eyeglasses at home and couldn't tell if that was her bus or a building.

The optician recommended new eyeglasses for better vision.

His eyeglasses steamed up when he entered the warm restaurant from the cold street.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

glassesspectaclesspecs

Antonyms

contact lensesnaked eyes

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