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loupe¹

  • /luːp/

Sounds like loop · Rhymes with -uːp

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French loupe.

noun loupes

  1. A magnifying glass, usually mounted in an eyepiece, often used by jewellers and watchmakers. Pemulis owns stuff like philatelic forceps, a loupe, a pharmaceutical scale, a postal scale, a personal-size Bunsen burner […]
  2. A type of short-range binoculars used by surgeons and dentists.

Loupe²

proper noun Loupes

  1. A surname.

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noun magnifying glass often used by jewellers and watchmakers

日本語ルーペ rūpe
中文放大鏡 /放大镜 fàngdàjìng
Portuguêslupa
Françaisloupe
DeutschLupe, Vergrößerungsglas
Русскийлу́па lúpa, увеличи́тельное стекло́ uveličítelʹnoje stekló

noun type of binoculars used by surgeons and dentists

Italianoocchiali ingrandenti
Русскийлу́па lúpa

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@misc{loupe_2026,
  title = {loupe},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/loupe},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}