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/uy"wair'/, n.any of various devices, as spectacles, contact lenses, or goggles, for aiding the vision or protecting the eyes.[1925-30; EYE + WEAR]
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eyewear — UK US /ˈaɪweər/ noun [U] COMMERCE ► glasses or contact lenses (= small pieces of transparent plastic, worn on the surface of your eyes): »designer eyewear »an eyewear company/manufacturer/brand → Compare FOOTWEAR(Cf. ↑footwear) … Financial and business terms
eyewear — [ī′wer΄] n. devices worn to protect the eyes or improve the vision; eyeglasses, sunglasses, safety goggles, etc … English World dictionary
eyewear — [[t]a͟ɪweə(r)[/t]] N UNCOUNT Eyewear is sometimes used to talk about glasses and sunglasses … English dictionary
eyewear — noun Date: 1926 corrective or protective devices (as glasses or contact lenses) for the eyes … New Collegiate Dictionary
eyewear — eye·wear ī .wa(ə)r, .we(ə)r n corrective or protective devices (as glasses or contact lenses) for the eyes … Medical dictionary
eyewear — eye|wear [ˈaıweə US wer] n [U] glasses, ↑sunglasses etc used especially by companies who make them … Dictionary of contemporary English
eyewear — eye|wear [ aı,wer ] noun uncount FORMAL GLASSES … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
eyewear — n. device worn on the eyes to protect them or to correct vision (eyeglasses, contact lenses, goggles, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
eyewear — noun things worn on the eyes, such as spectacles and contact lenses … English new terms dictionary
eyewear — UK [ˈaɪˌweə(r)] / US [ˈaɪˌwer] noun [uncountable] glasses and contact lenses … English dictionary
