Meaning & use
goggles
Protective eyewear that fits closely around the eyes, used to shield them from water, dust, chemicals, or wind.
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She wore swimming goggles to keep the chlorine out of her eyes.
Lab workers must put on safety goggles before handling the chemicals.
A note on using this word
Goggles is a plural noun and always takes a plural verb, like 'glasses' or 'scissors.'
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