sunglass

noun

sun·​glass ˈsən-ˌglas 

1

: a convex lens for converging the sun's rays

2

sunglasses plural : glasses to protect the eyes from the sun

Examples of sunglass in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Ezra stays inconspicuous by filming the lines with a pair of Ray-Ban Meta sunglasses, which synch with his iPhone. — David Kamp, New Yorker, 29 June 2026

Individuals working outside are advised to wear lightweight and loose-fitting clothing, sunglasses for eye protection and a hat to provide shade. — Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 30 June 2026

Middleton paired the mint green dress from British designer Tephi with tortoise shell sunglasses and a cream fold-over clutch, keeping the accessories understated yet polished. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 29 June 2026

The Tilly has plenty of room for essentials like a wallet, water bottle, sunglasses, and makeup, along with tech must-haves, including a smartphone, tablet, and up to a 15-inch laptop. — Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1591, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for sunglass

• alas
• amass
• bromegrass
• bypass
• crabgrass
• crevasse
• eelgrass
• eyeglass
• groundmass
• harass
• impasse
• jackass