half-moon glassesnoun [ plural ]
uk/ˌhɑːf.muːn ˈɡlɑː.sɪz/us/ˌhæf.muːn ˈɡlæs.ɪz/UKglasses with lenses shaped like half circles, used for reading:
She peered over her half-moon glasses at me and asked why I was so late.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Eyesight, glasses & lenses
- (as) blind as a bat idiom
- 20/20 vision
- age-related macular degeneration
- AMD
- Balint's syndrome
- blepharospasm
- blind side
- blindly
- cataract
- ciliary
- cross-eyed
- dispensing optician
- horn-rimmed
- lorgnette
- nearsighted
- optometrist
- safety glasses
- sightless
- spectacle
- twenty-twenty vision
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