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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles;
[syn: monocle, eyeglass]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Monocle \Mon"o*cle\, n. [F. See Monocular.] An eyeglass for one eye. --Simmonds. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Eyeglass \Eye"glass`\, n. 1. A lens of glass worn in front of the eye to assist vision; -- usually used in the plural, referring to a pair of lenses fixed together in a frame, and worn resting on the bridge of the nose, to improve the vision. A single eyeglass in a frame is called a monocle. [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. Eyepiece of a telescope, microscope, etc. [1913 Webster] 3. The retina. [Poetic] [1913 Webster] 4. A glass eyecup. See Eyecup. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

monocle n 1: lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles [syn: monocle, eyeglass]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

30 Moby Thesaurus words for "monocle": Polaroid glasses, bifocals, blinkers, cheaters, colored glasses, contact lens, dark glasses, divided spectacles, eyeglass, eyeglasses, glasses, goggles, granny glasses, harlequin glasses, horn-rimmed glasses, lorgnette, lorgnon, mini-specs, nippers, pair of glasses, peepers, quizzing glass, readers, reading glasses, shades, specs, spectacles, sun-specs, sunglasses, trifocals