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Webster 1913 Edition


Sunglass

Sun′glassˊ

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Noun.
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pl.
Sunglasses
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A convex lens of glass for producing heat by converging the sun’s rays into a focus.
“Lighting a cigar with a sunglass.”
Hawthorne.

Definition 2024


sunglass

sunglass

English

Noun

sunglass

  1. Singular form of sunglasses; used chiefly in compounds
    a sunglass holder
    • 2009, January 8, “Mike Albo”, in Of-the-Moment, Yet So Five Months Ago:
      They trekked through Europe, discovering designers like Melinda Gloss and the Italian sunglass manufacturer LGR, with whom they secured exclusive United States representation.

Noun

sunglass (plural sunglasses)

  1. (archaic) A convex lens of glass for producing heat by converging the sun's rays into a focus.
    Lighting a cigar with a sunglass Hawthorne.