monocle

Meaning of monocle

noun

a single eyeglass, kept in position by the muscles around the eye.

mid 19th century: from French (earlier in the sense ‘one-eyed’), from late Latin monoculus ‘one-eyed’.

Information about monocle

It is a name.
The plural form of monocle is: monocles.
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Hyphenation of monocle

mon-o-cle

It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
monocle is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

monocle synonyms

Meaning eyeglass:

Meaning a hard, brittle substance, typically transparent or translucent, made by fusing sand with soda and lime and cooling rapidly. It is used to make windows, drinking containers, and other articles:

Meaning a pair of glasses or opera glasses held in front of a person's eyes by a long handle at one side:

Anagrams of monocle

Words that rhyme with monocle

cabocle, charbocle, Cocle, binocle, pinocle, socle

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