Found 2 items, similar to magnifying glass.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: magnifying glass
magnifying glass
n : light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is
used to produce an enlarged image;
“the magnifying glass
was invented by Roger Bacon in 1250” [syn:
hand glass,
simple microscope]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: magnifying glass
magnifying glass
\magnifying glass\ n.
A single convex lens which magnifies the apparent dimensions
of objects seen through it, and is used to produce an
enlarged image.
Syn: hand glass.
[WordNet 1.5]