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

Pair the combo with a wide belt for a nod to the western influence of the ‘70s, ankle boots, a suede or corduroy jacket, and some tortoise-shell sunglasses. — Michel Mejía, Glamour, 5 Nov. 2026

The Juliette Bucket Bag features a durable pebbled leather exterior and a spacious interior that accommodates essentials like a phone, wallet, sunglasses, and a tablet, while a magnetic closure keeps belongings secure. — Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2026

Later, the pair were photographed at the Four Seasons hotel having traded their going-out clothes for matching chocolate-brown velour Skims robes, festive floral and deer print waffle pajama sets, and oversized sunglasses. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026

His baggy jeans, chest-hugging polo and Oakley raver sunglasses lend themselves better to the hipster neighborhood of Silver Lake. — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 4 Nov. 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