noun

cheaters

Cheaters (noun) means an informal term for reading glasses, especially cheap, non-prescription ones. Example: “He grabbed his cheaters from the drugstore rack to read the menu.”

noun

An informal term for reading glasses, especially cheap, non-prescription ones.

"He grabbed his cheaters from the drugstore rack to read the menu."

How to Use Cheaters

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishOld-fashioned slang for basic reading glasses you can buy without a prescription.

When to use it

Informal and somewhat dated.

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Rhymes for cheaters

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “cheaters” mean?

The word “cheaters” means an informal term for reading glasses, especially cheap, non-prescription ones. In plain terms, old-fashioned slang for basic reading glasses you can buy without a prescription.

How do you use “cheaters” in a sentence?

Here is “cheaters” used in a sentence: “He grabbed his cheaters from the drugstore rack to read the menu.”

What part of speech is “cheaters”?

“Cheaters” is a noun.