"opticals" meaning in English

See opticals in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} opticals
  1. plural of optical Tags: form-of, plural Form of: optical
    Sense id: en-opticals-en-noun--FMXlvQA

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} opticals pl (plural only)
  1. (India) spectacles Tags: India, plural, plural-only Related terms: optical
    Sense id: en-opticals-en-noun-nBrsEhvo Categories (other): Indian English

Download JSON data for opticals meaning in English (1.1kB)

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