sunglass

[ suhn-glas, -glahs ]

/ ˈsʌnˌglæs, -ˌglɑs /

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noun

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Origin of sunglass

First recorded in 1800–10; sun + glass

Words nearby sunglass

sung, Sungari, sungazing, sun gear, Sungkiang, sunglass, sunglasses, sunglow, sung Mass, sun god, sun grebe

Other definitions for sunglass (2 of 2)

sunglass²

[ suhn-glas, -glahs ]

/ ˈsʌnˌglæs, -ˌglɑs /

adjective

of or relating to sunglasses: a new concept in sunglass design.

How to use sunglass in a sentence

Some of the best will include a separate tray for sunglasses or jewelery, longer hooks for hats, or grip coating for holding ties.
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The process is not technically difficult—it’s just loosening or tightening the nylon strap, but those actions require two hands, and a lot of the things I do in sunglasses also require two hands.
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Ski sunglasses are lighter in weight and sit on the face similar to the way sunglasses would.
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On Instagram, sunglasses maker Bollé lets users virtually try on its Phantom model to see how its different styles of lenses work.
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I’ve also received a few watches, a few pairs of sunglasses, a wallet, a tray for odds and ends and money clip.
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British Dictionary definitions for sunglass

sunglass

/ (ˈsʌnˌɡlɑːs) /

noun

a convex lens used to focus the sun's rays and thus produce heat or ignition; burning glass

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sunglass

Origin of sunglass

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