monocular

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Having one eye.

   • ...one of his sparks alighted upon my eye and destroyed it making me a monocular ape;
2. 2

   Related to a monocle.

   • You are not such a foolish woman as to like to be seen with Fred Mostyn, that little monocular snob, after the aristocratic, handsome Basil Stanhope.
3. 3

   Of any optical system suitable for use by one eye at a time.

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   1. 4

      A monocle.

      • The moony monocular set in his eye / Appeared to be scanning the Sweet Bye-and-Bye.
   2. 5

      A monocular telescope, as opposed to binoculars.

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