: corrective or protective devices (such as glasses or contact lenses) for the eyes
Examples of eyewear in a Sentence
a shop that specialized in fashionable eyewear
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The store will also carry a broad assortment of apparel and leather goods from the Michael Kors Mens label, as well as women’s and men’s watches, fragrance and eyewear.
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Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
An online storefront should be verified in some fashion or otherwise licensed to distribute prescription eyewear.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
The TikToker, Adam Wilson (@adamzwilson), spoke out in defense of his trusty eyewear—Wayfarers.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
And that can only happen at a limited selection of Best Buy locations and certain eyewear retailers.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2025
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Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
An online storefront should be verified in some fashion or otherwise licensed to distribute prescription eyewear.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
The TikToker, Adam Wilson (@adamzwilson), spoke out in defense of his trusty eyewear—Wayfarers.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
And that can only happen at a limited selection of Best Buy locations and certain eyewear retailers.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2025
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“Eyewear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyewear. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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eyewear
noun
eye·wear
ˈī-ˌwa(ə)r, -ˌwe(ə)r 
: corrective or protective devices (as glasses or contact lenses) for the eyes
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