Definition of BINOCULARS

binoculars

Noun

  • an optical instrument designed for simultaneous use by both eyes
  • A hand-held device consisting of a series of lenses and prisms, used to magnify objects so that they can be better seen from a distance, and looked at through both eyes.

Origin / Etymology

Abbreviation of "binocular glass".

Synonyms

field glasses, opera glasses, binocs, binos, spyglass

Scrabble Score: 14

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Words With Friends Score: 19

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