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eyeglasses vs shades

shades vs eyeglasses

eyeglasses and shades both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eyeglasses Yes No No No
shades Yes No No No
As nouns, shades is a hyponym of eyeglasses; that is, shades is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than eyeglasses:
  • eyeglasses: (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
  • shades: (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
eyeglasses (noun) shades (noun)
(plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
(plural) something that reminds you of someone or something
Difference between eyeglasses and shades

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