"Lens" meaning in English

See Lens in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} Lens
  1. A municipality in Hainaut, Belgium. Categories (place): Municipalities of Belgium, Places in Belgium
    Sense id: en-Lens-en-name-7JR~sBpJ
  2. A commune in Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France. Categories (place): Places in France, Places in Hauts-de-France, France, Places in Pas-de-Calais, France
    Sense id: en-Lens-en-name-VbPCM1Ap Categories (other): Communes of Pas-de-Calais, France, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 52 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 7 53 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 53 43
  3. A municipality in Valais canton, Switzerland. Categories (place): Municipalities of Switzerland, Places in Switzerland
    Sense id: en-Lens-en-name-EjyeKNVb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 52 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 53 43
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