"lens blank" meaning in English

See lens blank in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: lens blanks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lens blank (plural lens blanks)
  1. A rough, opaque piece of glass of suitable size, design and composition for use, when ground and polished, as a multifocal lens for use in a pair of eyeglasses.
    Sense id: en-lens_blank-en-noun-r9taZbwA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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