Nosepiece (Noun)
Meaning 1
Armor plate that protects the nose.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
A strap that is the part of a bridle that goes over the animal's nose.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 3
The link between two lenses; rests on the nose.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The adjustable nosepiece on her glasses allowed her to customize the fit to her face.
- His reading glasses had a delicate silver nosepiece that added to their elegant design.
- The optometrist showed him several frame options, emphasizing the comfort and flexibility of the soft rubber nosepiece.
- After a few minutes of wearing the virtual reality headset, the nosepiece began to dig uncomfortably into the bridge of his nose.
- The sunglasses had a standard nosepiece width, but the company offered interchangeable nose pads for a more secure fit.