monocles
Meaning of monocles
plural 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 monocles
- It is a name.
- The singular form of monocles is: monocle.
- Languages in which monocles is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of monocles
mon-o-cles
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- monocles is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
monocles synonyms
Meaning a single lens for correcting or assisting defective eyesight, especially a monocle:
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:
Words that rhyme with monocles
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