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

These shoes accompanied shorts, a white T-shirt, polka dot sunglasses and a YSL purse. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026

Operations director Drew Meyer watched, a few tears escaping from behind his dark sunglasses. — Lydia McFarlane, NPR, 25 Aug. 2026

Modern, fashion-forward accessories like a cool-girl bag or retro sunglasses will make the outfit feel more street style star than country club cosplay too. — Lucía Tejo, Glamour, 22 Aug. 2026

For accessories, a pair of round Loewe sunglasses and Irene Neuwirth gumball stud earrings. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 22 Aug. 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