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

There are no interior pockets or compartments, but the bag is spacious enough to fit the latest iPhone, a wallet, earbuds, sunglasses, and other accessories. —Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026

An outfit is nothing without the right accessories, so don’t forget to consider what combo of sunglasses, baseball cap, or jewelry best complements your outfit. —Antonio Fuentes, Glamour, 10 Mar. 2026

It should be emphasized that neither sunglasses, telescopes, nor binoculars will protect against the type of eye damage that could ultimately result in blindness when a person, however briefly, looks directly into the sun's rays. —Joe Rao, Space.com, 10 Mar. 2026

Add some accessories—a layer of necklaces, a bracelet, dainty earrings, sunglasses, boots, and a crochet bag—and you're done. —Christina Perrier, InStyle, 10 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1591, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for sunglass

• alas
• amass
• bromegrass
• bypass
• chagas
• crabgrass
• crevasse
• eelgrass
• eyeglass
• groundmass
• harass
• impasse