horn-rimmed

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhɔːnrɪmd/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hôrnrimd)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
horn-rimmed  (hôrnrimd),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. having the frames or rims made of horn or tortoise shell, or plastic that simulates either of these:horn-rimmed glasses.
  • 1890–95

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