aviator sunglasses

plural noun

Synonyms of aviator sunglassesnext
: aviator glasses with tinted lenses
He sports a broad-rimmed straw hat, aviator sunglasses, weathered cowboy boots, and blue jeans fastened at the waist with an oversize sterling-silver belt buckle he's had since he was a kid.Michael Behar

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Fabrice Coffrini | Afp | Getty Images Macron’s office later said the president chose to wear aviator sunglasses to protect his eyes due to a burst blood vessel, Reuters reported. Sam Meredith, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026 For the outing, the As Ever founder wore head-to-toe white and accessorized with a pair of aviator sunglasses. Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 19 Jan. 2026 For pretty much all of those 40 years, people have been dressing up like Head Coach Mike Ditka — the aviator sunglasses, the Chicago Bears sweater vest over the button-down shirt and tie. Adam Harrington, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026 In January, 2018, Pope Francis travelled to Peru and celebrated an open-air Mass in Trujillo; Prevost took part, wearing aviator sunglasses along with his vestments. Paul Elie, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for aviator sunglasses

Word History

First Known Use

1944, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of aviator sunglasses was in 1944

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“Aviator sunglasses.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aviator%20sunglasses. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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