Glasses vs Macedonian - What's the difference?
glasses | macedonian |
(pluralonly) spectacles, frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes
Of or pertaining to Macedonia, its people or language.
A South Slavic language, the standard language of the Republic of Macedonia, provisionally designated the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
(historical) The tongue of the Ancient Macedonians, spoken in Macedon during the 1st millennium BC. (see Ancient Macedonian)
The Greek dialect in Macedonia, region of Greece.
(archaic) The name of a West-Bulgarian dialect prior to the codification of Macedonian standard language. Used in Bulgaria.
As nouns the difference between glasses and macedonian
is that glasses is while macedonian is a person from macedonia (in any sense).As an adjective macedonian is
of or pertaining to macedonia, its people or language.As a proper noun macedonian is
a south slavic language, the standard language of the republic of macedonia, provisionally designated the former yugoslav republic of macedonia.glasses
English
(wikipedia glasses)Noun
(head)Usage notes
* A sight-improving lens for a single eye is a monocle. * Though confusion is unlikely, clarity as to quantity is improved by using the expressions "a pair of glasses" (or "a pair of eyeglasses") or "(however many) pairs of eyeglasses".Synonyms
* (spectacles) eyeglasses (US), specs, bioptikonDerived terms
* John Lennon glasses * sunglassesSee also
* bifocals * contact lens * monocle * pince-nez * shades * varifocalsExternal links
* (commonslite)Anagrams
* English pluralia tantummacedonian
English
(wikipedia Macedonian) (Macedonia naming dispute)Adjective
(-)Proper noun
(en proper noun)See also
* Language listExternal links
*Ancient Macedonianon Linguist *
Macedonian] from [http://www.britannica.com/ Encyclopaedia Britannica* (websters-online) *
