Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
binocular
noun
/bɪˈnɒkjʊlər/
Definition
A pair of lenses or telescopes mounted side by side to enable the user to use both eyes when viewing distant objects.
Examples
- He used his binoculars to spot the bird in the tree.
- The binoculars provided a clearer view of the mountain range.
- She always brings her binoculars when going hiking to observe wildlife.
Meaning
Binoculars are optical instruments that allow people to see faraway things more clearly by magnifying the image.
Synonyms
- field glasses
- telescope
- optic glasses