ocular
Meanings
Plural: oculars
Noun
- combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments
- The eyepiece of a microscope or other optical instrument, i.e., the optical element closest to the eye.
- Any of the scales forming the margin of a reptile's eye.
Adjective
- of or relating to or resembling the eye
- "ocular muscles"
- "an ocular organ"
- "ocular diseases"
- "an ocular spot is a pigmented organ or part believed to be sensitive to light"
- relating to or using sight
- "ocular inspection"
Adjective Satellite
- visible; - Shakespeare
- "be sure of it; give me the ocular proof"
Adj
- Of, or relating to the eye, or the sense of sight
- Resembling the eye.
- Seen by, or seeing with, the eye; visual.
Origin / Etymology
Derived from the Latin oculāris (“of the eye”), from oculus (“eye”).
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 8
ocular is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordocular is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ocular is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 11
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