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Synonyms for lorgnette

Most common

glass glasses

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An opera glass with a handle.

Forms

Plural
lorgnettes → glasses, lorgnons…

Example sentences

  • glass He began his meal by drinking half a glass of ale.
  • glasses Fancy forgetting my glasses, it's so embarrassing.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
lorgnetterising
glasssteady
glassesrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
glass1
7 letters
glasses2, lorgnon

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (glasses2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
lorgnette
Español
anteojos