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sunglasses

/sˈʌnɡlˌæsɪz/noun3 syllables

Sunglasses means: (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun.

Synonyms for sunglasses7

noun, as in (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun

dark glasses, shades

also used for sunglasses

sunnies, cooling glasses, smoked glasses, smoked spectacles, sunspecs

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What does sunglasses mean?1

noun

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(plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun“he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Sunglasses in a sentence

  • If your shine is too bright for them, let them wear sunglasses.DJ_Saidez
  • On a day like this, you should definitely wear a hat and sunglasses.CK
  • He wore sunglasses even in winter, to prevent the sun from harming his eyes.Cabo
  • Today is lovely and sunny, so everyone is wearing sunglasses.sundown
  • Today it's very sunny, so everyone is wearing sunglasses._undertoad
  • These sunglasses don't belong to you, do they?CK
  • To go to the pool you need a swimsuit, sunglasses, and a towel.kaesekaiser
  • He usually wears sunglasses even when it's not so bright.ET

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