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spyglass

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The meaning (definition) of the word spyglass

a small telescope you pull out to look far away

The word spyglass used in a sentence

“I looked through the spyglass and saw a ship far away”

Words that mean the same as spyglass (synonyms)

telescope

How the word spyglass is said around the world

Frenchlongue-vue (long-VEW)
Spanishcatalejo (kah-tah-LEH-khoh)
Mandarin单筒望远镜 (dahn tohng wahng ywen jeeng)
Hindiदूरबीन (door-BEEN)
Arabicمِنْظَار (min-ZAAR)
Russianподзорная труба (pud-ZOHR-nuh-yuh troo-BAH)
Portuguese (EU)luneta (loo-NAY-tuh)
Portuguese (BR)luneta (loo-NEH-tah)
Japaneseぼうえんきょう (boh-en-KYOH)
GermanFernrohr (FAIRN-rohr)
Urduدوربین (door-BEEN)
Punjabiਦੂਰਬੀਨ (door-BEEN)
Korean망원경 (mahng-wun-GYUNG)
Hebrewמשקפת (meesh-KEH-fet)
Greekκιάλι (KYA-lee)
Dutchverrekijker (VEH-ruh-ky-kuhr)
Tagalogteleskopyo (te-les-KOHP-yoh)
Vietnameseống nhòm một mắt (ohng nyawm moht MAHT)
Turkishdürbün (dewr-BEWN)
Persianدوربین تک‌چشمی (door-BEEN tak-chesh-MEE)
Polishluneta (loo-NEH-tah)
Ukrainianпідзорна труба (peed-ZOR-na tru-BAH)
Bengaliদূরবিন (door-BEEN)
Swedishkikare (SHEE-kah-reh)
Italiancannocchiale (kahn-nok-KYAH-lay)

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