binocular
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- IPA /bɪˈnɒkjʊlə(ɹ)/
Noun
binocular noun
- A pair of binoculars.
- Any binocular glass, such as an opera glass, telescope, or microscope.
binocular noun
- 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.
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binocular adjective
- Using two eyes or viewpoints; especially, using two eyes or viewpoints to ascertain distance.“a binocular microscope or telescope”
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binocsfield glassesopera glassesspyglassloupebiocularmultocularstereoscopicmultiocularmonocularstereouniocularstereopticmonoscopicbifocalbinoculatetrinoculardioptrical
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