Synonyms & related words for spyglass

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of spyglass. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to spyglass

Explore words related to spyglass — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include binoculars, telescope, monocular, amblyoscope, dynameter, eyepiece, periscopes, magnifier. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does spyglass come from?

The word spyglass breaks down into 2 roots of Old French and Old English origin: spy, from Old French espier (“to watch, observe”); and glass, from Old English glaes (“glass, lens”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.