单词 | monocle |
释义 | monocle[ mon-uh-kuhl ] / ˈmɒn ə kəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR monocle ON THESAURUS.COM nounan eyeglass for one eye. Origin of monocleFirst recorded in 1855–60; from French, noun use of adjective: “one-eyed,” from Late Latin monoculus “one-eyed,” equivalent to mon- “sole, one” + oculus “eye;” see origin at mon-, eye OTHER WORDS FROM monoclemon·o·cled, adjectiveWords nearby monoclemonochromatic aberration, monochromatism, monochromatophil, monochromator, monochrome, monocle, monoclinal, monocline, monoclinic, monoclinous, monoclonal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for monocleBritish Dictionary definitions for monoclemonocle / (ˈmɒnəkəl) / nouna lens for correcting defective vision of one eye, held in position by the facial muscles Derived forms of monoclemonocled, adjectiveWord Origin for monocleC19: from French, from Late Latin monoculus one-eyed, from mono- + oculus eye Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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