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Meaning of SPECTACLED

Pronunciation:  'spektukuld

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass; "a bespectacled grandmother"; "the monocled gentleman"
 
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 Synonyms: adorned, bespectacled, decorated, monocled
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Spec"ta*cled\, a.
1. Furnished with spectacles; wearing spectacles.
         As spectacled she sits in chimney nook. --Keats.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the eyes surrounded by color markings,
   or patches of naked skin, resembling spectacles.
{Spectacled bear} (Zo["o]l.), a South American bear
   ({Tremarclos ornatus}) which inhabits the high mountains
   of Chili and Peru. It has a light-colored ring around each
   eye.
{Spectacled coot}, or {Spectacled duck} (Zo["o]l.), the surf
   scoter, or surf duck. [Local, U.S.]
{Spectacled eider} (Zo["o]l.) See {Eider}.
{Spectacled goose} (Zo["o]l.), the gannet.
{Spectacled snake} (Zo["o]l.), the cobra de capello.
 
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