he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades
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dark glasses — n [plural] glasses with dark glass in them that you wear to protect your eyes from the sun or to hide your eyes →↑sunglasses … Dictionary of contemporary English
dark glasses — noun plural SUNGLASSES with very dark LENSES, often worn by someone who does not want to be recognized … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dark glasses — N PLURAL: also a pair of N Dark glasses are glasses which have dark coloured lenses to protect your eyes in the sunshine. Syn: sunglasses … English dictionary
dark glasses — noun (plural) glasses with dark glass in them, that you wear to protect your eyes from the sun or to hide your eyes … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
dark glasses — /dak ˈglasəz/ (say dahk glahsuhz) plural noun 1. glasses with lenses heavily tinted to reduce the amount of light passing through them. 2. → sunglasses …
dark glasses — UK / US noun [plural] sunglasses with very dark lenses, often worn by someone who does not want to be recognized … English dictionary
dark glasses — pessimism, tendency to see things in a negative light … English contemporary dictionary
glasses — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dark, tinted ▪ I wear blue tinted glasses on sunny days. ▪ reading ▪ half moon, round ▪ … Collocations dictionary
glasses — Synonyms and related words: Polaroid glasses, bifocals, blinkers, cheaters, colored glasses, contact lens, dark glasses, divided spectacles, eyeglass, eyeglasses, goggles, granny glasses, harlequin glasses, horn rimmed glasses, lorgnette, lorgnon … Moby Thesaurus
dark — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English derk, from Old English deorc; akin to Old High German tarchannen to hide Date: before 12th century 1. a. devoid or partially devoid of light ; not receiving, reflecting, transmitting, or radiating light < a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
