Spectaclemaking
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The manufacture of spectacles (eyewear). uncountable
"In the neighborhood of Antwerp, a spectaclemaking center grew, and spectacles were made and exported to nearby countries."
Example
More examples"In the neighborhood of Antwerp, a spectaclemaking center grew, and spectacles were made and exported to nearby countries."
Etymology
From spectacle + making.
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