Feminine

lorgnet

Meaning

  1. (feminine, neuter) pince-nez, often with a handle
  2. (feminine, neuter, uncommon) monocle, often with a handle
  3. (feminine, neuter, uncommon) opera glass, lorgnette, often with a handle

Synonyms

pince-nez

Translations

Pronounced as (IPA)
/lɔrˈnjɛt/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from French lorgnette.

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