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nounflyaway spectacles pl (plural only)
- pluralplural onlyA style of spectacles or sunglasses, popular in the 1950s, having approximately oval thick frames with wing-like protrusions at the top outer edges.
Synonyms: flyaway glasses
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nounA style of spectacles or sunglasses, popular in the 1950s, having approximately oval thick frames with wing-like protrusions at the top outer edges.
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flyaway spectacles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flyaway%20spectacles
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“flyaway spectacles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flyaway%20spectacles. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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