Meanings
nountrench binoculars pl (plural only)
- pluralplural onlyA pair of binoculars consisting of two periscopes.
Synonyms: donkey's ears, scissor binoculars
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA pair of binoculars consisting of two periscopes.
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Origin
Compound of trench + binoculars.
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trench binoculars. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trench%20binoculars
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“trench binoculars.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trench%20binoculars. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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