He wiped the spectacles with his dirty shirt then placed them on top of his head.
I can't find my spectacles!
epicurean spectacles
where did i put my reading spectacles? (as in 'glasses') "The circus certainly was a spectacle to see."
"Spectacles" can refer to eyeglasses worn to improve vision, or a notable display or performance.
In the UK glasses also mean spectacles so,...... My husband could not find his reading glasses oR The waiter filled up the wine glasses.
Spectacle refers to an event that is memorable for the appearance it creates. (The festival was a spectacle to behold.) Spectacles refer to eyeglasses.
put on a (different) pair of spectacles,literally or metaphorically.
Karen need spectacles since her eye doctor said that she couldn't see well.
I can give you several sentences.Don't make a spectacle of yourself!The spectacle of the parade amazed the children.That band puts on quite a spectacle.And spectacles are eyeglasses!
The word spectacle comes from the Latin word spectaculum which referred to the sights or displays put up by the Romans for the entertainment of the public. Thus a pair of spectacles are used to improve the sight or the wearer.
The same person as if they were not wearing spectacles. Spectacles are worn to correct vision disorders.
There is no specific collective noun for 'spectacles' (or 'eyeglasses), most likely because spectacles aren't normally found in groups. However, if there is a group of spectacles, any noun suitable for the situation can function as a collective noun; for example a box of spectacles, a pile of spectacles, a row of spectacles, etc.