goggles
English · Thesaurus
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
goggles¹
- /ˈɡɑ.ɡəlz/ US
Rhymes with -ɑɡəlz
Where it comes from
Probably from goggle, from the appearance it gives the wearer.
noun
- Protective eyewear set in a flexible frame to fit snugly against the face. Goggles must be worn in the swimming pool.
- Any safety glasses.
-
Blinds for shying horses.
Similar: blinders
- Any glasses (spectacles).
Similar: pair of goggles
goggles²
- /ˈɡɑ.ɡəlz/ US
Rhymes with -ɑɡəlz
noun
- plural of goggle
goggles³
- /ˈɡɑ.ɡəlz/ US
Rhymes with -ɑɡəlz
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of goggle
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: gawp, gape, gawk, sunglasses, eyewear, spectacles, shades, eyeglasses, specs, bifocals, eye, vision, nvg, glasses, helmets, lenses
noun
Similar: pair of goggles
Translations
Every language
noun protective eyewear
| Español | anteojos de protección, gafas de protección, anteojos, gafas de aviador, antiparras |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 고글 gogeul |
| 日本語 | ゴーグル gōguru |
| 中文 | 護目鏡 /护目镜 hùmùjìng, 護眼鏡 /护眼镜 hù yǎnjìng, 風鏡 /风镜 fēngjìng |
| Português | óculos de proteção |
| Français | lunettes de protection |
| Deutsch | Schutzbrille |
| Italiano | occhiali di protezione, occhiali protettivi |
| Ελληνικά | προστατευτικά δίοπτρα prostateftiká díoptra |
| Русский | защи́тные очки́ zaščítnyje očkí, го́глы gógly |
Talk about this word "goggles." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/goggles. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. goggles. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/goggles "goggles." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/goggles.Cite this
@misc{goggles_2026,
title = {goggles},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/goggles},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
