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Etymology
Pronunciation
binocular
binoculars
bi-
two
+
ocular
of the eye
Binocular means binoculars and can be broken down into bi-0 (two0) + ocular1 (of the eye1), literally meaning 'two eyes' or 'for two eyes'.
noun
  1. binoculars
    An optical instrument with a lens for each eye, used for viewing distant objects
    Usó los binoculares para observar las aves. // He used the binoculars to observe the birds.
adjective
  1. binocular
    Relating to or involving both eyes
    La visión binocular nos permite percibir la profundidad. // Binocular vision allows us to perceive depth.