What does binocular mean?
Definitions for binocular
bəˈnɒk yə lər, baɪ-binoc·u·lar
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Princeton's WordNet
binocularadjective
relating to both eyes
"binocular vision"
Wiktionary
binocularadjective
Using two eyes or viewpoints; especially, using two eyes or viewpoints to ascertain distance.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Binocularadjective
Having two eyes.
Etymology: from binus and oculus, Lat.
Most animals are binocular, spiders, for the most part, octonocular, and some senocular. William Derham, Physico-Theology.
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binocular
Binocular refers to an optical device, usually handheld, with a separate eyepiece and objective lens for each eye, used for viewing distant objects in detail by combining slightly different images from both eyes to achieve depth perception. It can also refer to anything relating to or involving both eyes.
Webster Dictionary
Binocularadjective
having two eyes
Binocularadjective
pertaining to both eyes; employing both eyes at once; as, binocular vision
Binocularadjective
adapted to the use of both eyes; as, a binocular microscope or telescope
Binocularnoun
a binocular glass, whether opera glass, telescope, or microscope
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Entomology
Binocular
having two cells or compartments: see biareolate.
Anagrams for binocular »
caliburno
colubrina
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of binocular in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of binocular in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of binocular in a Sentence
It is only when we unpacked and looked at them under the binocular [microscope], back in the laboratory in Lyon, that we could see the soft parts, their presence and identification were then confirmed by SEM (scanning electron microscope) observations and analyses.
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- déshúileachIrish
- dà-shùileachScottish Gaelic
- binoculareItalian
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