Lorgnette

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A pair of eyeglasses or opera glasses with a short handle.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An opera glass with a handle.
  • n. Elaborate double eyeglasses.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An opera glass.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An opera-glass.
  • n. A lorgnon.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    glasses    spectacles    eyeglasses    specs   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    lorgnon   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Annette    Antoinette    Bernadette    Bizet    Bret    Brett    Burnett    Calumet    Chalmette    Chet   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    vermis    snuffer    eyeglass    night-fire    gripper    racquet    dishpan    saddlecloth    bambino    stickpin