goggles
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for goggles, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Snug-fitting protective eyewear that seals against the face, worn for swimming, skiing, lab work, and similar activities.
Synonyms
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How to use goggles
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
Comes from "goggle," describing the wide, staring look the eyewear gives the wearer.
Full origin of goggles →Frequently asked questions
What does “goggles” mean?
The word “goggles” means snug-fitting protective eyewear that seals against the face, worn for swimming, skiing, lab work, and similar activities. In plain terms, close-fitting eye protection, often for swimming, sports, or workshop safety.
How do you pronounce “goggles”?
“Goggles” is pronounced GAH-guhlz (/ˈɡɑ.ɡəlz/ in IPA).
How do you use “goggles” in a sentence?
Here is “goggles” used in a sentence: “He forgot his goggles and ended up with stinging, red eyes after the pool session.”
What is another word for “goggles”?
Words with a similar meaning to “goggles” include pair of goggles.
What part of speech is “goggles”?
“Goggles” is a noun.
Is “goggles” a common word?
“Goggles” is an uncommon word in modern English.