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spectacles

spec·tac·les

UK/ˈspɛktəkl̩z/ US/ˈspɛktʌkʌlz/ uncommon slang

noun

1.

optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision

Phrases

  • flyaway spectacles
  • Harry Potter spectacles
  • John Lennon spectacles
  • nose pad
  • rose-colored spectacles
  • rose-coloured spectacles
  • rose-tinted spectacles
  • X-ray spectacles

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