binocular

Meaning

Adj

Using two eyes or viewpoints; especially, using two eyes or viewpoints to ascertain distance.

Noun

1. (attributive, form-of) Attributive form of binoculars.
2. A pair of binoculars.
3. (dated) Any binocular glass, such as an opera glass, telescope, or microscope.

binoculars

A hand-held device consisting of a series of lenses and prisms, used to magnify objects so that they can be better seen from a distance, and looked at through both eyes.

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Synonyms

spyglass

binoculars

look-see

both eyes

double operaglass

dual-drum

binocular body

glasses

Translations

binoculare

binoculaire

verrekijker

binokular

kijker

🔭

binocular

διοπτρικός

binoculair

con due lenti

con due occhi

binocular

lunette

🔭

iki gözlü

beide Augen

beidäugig

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bɪˈnɒkjʊlɚ/

Etymology

From French binoculaire.