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Webster 1913 Edition

Spyglass

Spy′glassˊ

(-glȧsˊ)

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Noun.

A small telescope for viewing distant terrestrial objects.

Definition 2025

spyglass

spyglass

English

Spyglass (1)

Spyglass (2)

Noun

spyglass ‎(plural spyglasses)

A small portable telescope.
A pair of binoculars.

Translations

portable telescope

Dutch: verrekijker (nl)
Finnish: kaukoputki (fi)
French: lunette d'approche
German: Fernglas (de) n
Ido: lorno (io)
Irish: fadradharcán m
Italian: cannocchiale (it), binocolo (it) m

Polish: luneta
Portuguese: luneta (pt) f
Russian: подзо́рная труба́ (ru) f ‎(podzórnaja trubá)
Spanish: catalejo (es)
Swedish: kikare (sv)
Turkish: dürbün (tr), teleskop (tr), ırakgörür (tr)

binoculars — see binoculars