Windsors
- noun
- Archaic
:
gafas Windsor
- The optician recommended Windsors for people who prefer round frames.
Examples
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Thanks to John Lennon, Windsors became iconic in the 1960s.
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He wore a pair of Windsors to give himself a retro look.
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I bought a pair of Windsors for my vintage look.
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Have you seen those stylish Windsors at the store?
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He wore a pair of Windsors to complete his vintage outfit.
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The optician suggested Windsors for their lightweight design and classic style.
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Celebrities like John Lennon made Windsors a fashionable choice in eyewear.
Synonyms
Round glasses with thin metal frames and a simple bridge like John Lennon wore
Small round glasses with thin metal or tortoiseshell frames and a vintage look
Round eyeglasses with thin metal frames made famous by John Lennon
Round glasses like those John Lennon often wore
A pair of glasses that help you see
A pair of lenses in a frame worn on the nose and ears to help you see better
How Round
Surface Forms
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Etymology
Windsors names round, wire-framed glasses and a helpful way to remember it is to think of the British name Windsor, which suggests a classic, slightly formal style. Because John Lennon wore them, Windsors became a famous retro look, so the name now means those round glasses.