spectacles n 1: optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision [syn: {spectacles}, {specs}, {eyeglasses}, {glasses}]
30 Moby Thesaurus words for "spectacles": Polaroid glasses, bifocals, blinkers, cheaters, colored glasses, contact lens, dark glasses, divided spectacles, eyeglass, eyeglasses, glasses, goggles, granny glasses, harlequin glasses, horn-rimmed glasses, lorgnette, lorgnon, mini-specs, monocle, nippers, pair of glasses, peepers, quizzing glass, readers, reading glasses, shades, specs, sun-specs, sunglasses, trifocals