eyeglass
noun/ˈaɪɡlæs/
Frequency rank: #19,454 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a single lens worn in front of the eye to correct or aid vision.
Example sentence
She polished her eyeglass carefully before putting it back in its case.
Synonyms & related words
- monocle
- lens
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