sunglasses
noun/ˈsʌnɡlɑːsɪz/
/ˈsʌnɡlæsɪz/
(also informal shades)
[plural]- a pair of glasses with dark glass in them that you wear to protect your eyes from bright light from the sun
- a pair of sunglasses
- Her sunglasses were perched on her head.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- dark
- aviator
- wrap-around
- …
- pair
- have on
- wear
- put on
- …
- be perched on something
- perch on something
- behind your sunglasses
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