Pince-nez (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural pince-nez [pans-neyz, pins-; French pans-ney]. /ˈpænsˌneɪz, ˈpɪns-; French pɛ̃sˈneɪ/.
  1. a pair of glasses held on the face by a spring that grips the nose.
noun plural pince-nez
  1. eyeglasses that are held in place only by means of a clip over the bridge of the nose
Pince-nez (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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