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

Anthony complemented the small light pink elements of her ensemble with a baby pink duster coat and oversize pink sunglasses that tied the look together. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026

The vendors spread their wares—the fake Louis Vuitton bags, Rolex watches, Gucci wallets, and Prada sunglasses—across blankets and folding tables. — Daniel Edward Rosen, Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2026

Carson and Guillermo stepped onto the dance floor with sunglasses and A-list celebrity swagger as flashes from mock photographers filled the introduction. — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 7 Oct. 2026

Hoover points to the way Lowen (portrayed by Johnson) puts on her sunglasses at the end of one version of the film, which changed how audiences read the ending. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 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