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goggles.

Protective eyewear set in a flexible frame to fit snugly against the face.

7 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡɑ.ɡəlz/US
  1. Protective eyewear set in a flexible frame to fit snugly against the face.

    plural · plural-only
    Goggles must be worn in the swimming pool.
    We had to put on our goggles as it was snowing outside.
  2. Any safety glasses.

    broadly · plural · plural-only
  3. Blinds for shying horses.

    plural · plural-only
  4. Any glasses (spectacles).

    broadly · plural · plural-only · slang
Where this word comes from

Probably from goggle, from the appearance it gives the wearer.

noun/ˈɡɑ.ɡəlz/US
  1. plural of goggle

    form-of · plural
verb/ˈɡɑ.ɡəlz/US
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of goggle

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
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