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monocular

/mɒnˈɒkjʊlər/ adjective · British & US
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What does monocular mean?

adjective

Having or using one eye; relating to or consisting of one eye. In optics, a monocular instrument or system uses one lens or mirror.

Example

"The astronaut used a monocular telescope to observe the distant planet."

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