eyeglass
/ˈaɪˌɡlæs/
Etymology
From eye + glass.
eyeglass means an artificial lens, especially one of a pair. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 86 out of 100.
eyeglass is pronounced /ˈaɪˌɡlæs/.
noun
- An artificial lens, especially one of a pair.
- A monocle.
- An eyepiece.
- The lens of the eye.“Ha' not you seen, Camillo? / (But that's past doubt; you have, or your eye-glass / Is thicker than a cuckold's horn)”