Definitions for spectacles
spec·ta·cles

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1. spectacles, specs, eyeglasses, glasses(noun)

   optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision

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1. spectacles(Noun)

   A pair of lenses set in a frame worn on the nose and ears in order to correct deficiencies in eyesight or to ornament the face.

How to pronounce spectacles?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say spectacles in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of spectacles in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of spectacles in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of spectacles in a Sentence

1. Anuj Somany:

   See the world with the new lens, which are merely inbuilt with the soul's sense ; and certainly never with the ones that are found fitted on the spectacles.

2. James Madison, Federalist Papers (# 10):

   Democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property; have in general been as short in their lives as they are violent in their deaths.

3. Justin Shubow:

   They are confusing a memorial with a public art installation, they appear to be seeking gimmicky, post-modern spectacles with laser beams and the like.

4. Clarence Thomas:

   I don’t think the process is what it ought to be, i think that these are serious jobs, and they should be serious. I don’t think they should become spectacles.

5. P. G. Wodehouse:

   At five minutes to eleven on the morning named he was at the station, a false beard and spectacles shielding his identity from the public eye. If you had asked him he would have said that he was a Scotch business man. As a matter a fact, he looked far more like a motor-car coming through a haystack.

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