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Sunglasses vs Mirrorshades - What's the difference?

sunglasses | mirrorshades |

As nouns the difference between sunglasses and mirrorshades

is that sunglasses is tinted glasses worn to protect the eyes from the sun while mirrorshades is sunglasses with a reflective coating on the outside of the lenses.

sunglasses

English

Alternative forms

* sun-glasses

Noun

(en-plural noun)
  • Tinted glasses worn to protect the eyes from the sun.
  • (colloquial) A person wearing sunglasses
  • * 2011 , - (We Are Young)
  • My seat’s been taken by some sunglasses asking 'bout a scar

    Synonyms

    * shades (slang) * sunnies (Australian slang)

    mirrorshades

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • sunglasses with a reflective coating on the outside of the lenses