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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

monocle

/mɒnˈɒkliː/ noun · British & US
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What does monocle mean?

noun

A single lens eyeglass worn on one eye, typically by men, often as a symbol of elegance or sophistication. A monocle is usually held in place by the muscles of the eye.

Example

"He adjusted his monocle before attending the formal gala."

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