jeweler's glass

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   an optical instrument used by jewelers; has one or more lenses and is used to view features not readily seen

   Broaderoptical instrument

Questions about jeweler's glass

What does jeweler's glass mean?

jeweler's glass means "an optical instrument used by jewelers; has one or more lenses and is used to view features not readily seen".

Is jeweler's glass a common word?

jeweler's glass is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.