Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
pince-nez is a noun meaning "spectacles clipped to the nose by a spring". It carries one recorded sense.
spectacles clipped to the nose by a spring
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for pince-nez come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.
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