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spectacles

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
spectacles/ˈspɛktək(ə)lz/

▶plural noun Brit. a pair of glasses.

'spectacles' also found in these Oxford entries:

escolar - eyewear - rose-coloured - specs - spectacled

Forum discussions with the word(s) "spectacles" in the title:

eyes flashing behind spectacles
Spectacles
spectacles & glasses
spectacles vs glasses/shades vs sunglasses
The driver wears their spectacles

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