binoculars
binoculars · binocularses
бінокль
бинокль
Fernglas, Feldstecher
A hand-held device consisting of a series of lenses and prisms, used to magnify…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.
UK/bɪˈnɒk.jʊ.lə(ɹ)z/US/(ˌ)baɪˈnɑ.kjə.lɚz/
Meaning
1 senses(plural, usually plural)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.
Fernglas, Feldstecher
бино́кльbinóklʹ
біно́кльbinóklʹ
More definitions
- (plural) an optical instrument designed for simultaneous use by both eyes
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
hand-held device for looking at a distance:
Русский
By meaning 1
hand-held device for looking at a distance:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
hand-held device for looking at a distance:
Origin
Abbreviation of "binocular glass".Abbreviation of "binocular glass".
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Forms
plural: binocularsesSynonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- (plural) an optical instrument designed for simultaneous use by both eyes:field glassesopera glasses