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monocle

[mon-uh-kuhl] / ˈmɒn ə kəl /
NOUN
single eyeglass
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All that was missing for “the perfect cosplay,” Frank added, was a monocle.

From Salon Jun. 7, 2026

If not wanting my robot assistant/future overlord to have an image tool makes me an A.I. elitist, as Altman implies, then I will proudly fit myself for a monocle.

From Slate Feb. 10, 2026

A commercial artist added the top hat, monocle and cane.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 26, 2025

In his earlier incarnations on the page and screen, the Penguin was a demented society swell whose signature accouterments were a top hat, a monocle and a trick umbrella.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2024

He’d placed the monocle on the tufted fur beneath his socket, then peered into the pond’s reflection.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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