Double-shade (v. t.) To double the natural darkness of (a place). |
Fresnel lens () See under Lens. |
-hood () A termination denoting state, condition, quality, character, totality, as in manhood, childhood, knighthood, brotherhood. Sometimes it is written, chiefly in obsolete words, in the form -head. |
Hood (n.) State |
Hood (n.) A covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment |
Hood (n.) A soft covering for the head, worn by women, which leaves only the face exposed. |
Hood (n.) A part of a monk's outer garment, with which he covers his head |
Hood (n.) A like appendage to a cloak or loose overcoat, that may be drawn up over the head at pleasure. |
Hood (n.) An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment |
Hood (n.) A covering for a horse's head. |
Hood (n.) A covering for a hawk's head and eyes. See Illust. of Falcon. |
Hood (n.) Anything resembling a hood in form or use |
Hood (n.) The top or head of a carriage. |
Hood (n.) A chimney top, often contrived to secure a constant draught by turning with the wind. |
Hood (n.) A projecting cover above a hearth, forming the upper part of the fireplace, and confining the smoke to the flue. |
Hood (n.) The top of a pump. |
Hood (n.) A covering for a mortar. |
Hood (n.) The hood-shaped upper petal of some flowers, as of monkshood |
Hood (n.) A covering or porch for a companion hatch. |
Hood (n.) The endmost plank of a strake which reaches the stem or stern. |
Hood (v. t.) To cover with a hood |
Hood (v. t.) To cover |
Hood molding () Alt. of Hood moulding |
Hood moulding () A projecting molding over the head of an arch, forming the outermost member of the archivolt |
Lens (n.) A piece of glass, or other transparent substance, ground with two opposite regular surfaces, either both curved, or one curved and the other plane, and commonly used, either singly or combined, in optical instruments, for changing the direction of rays of light, and thus magnifying objects, or otherwise modifying vision. In practice, the curved surfaces are usually spherical, though rarely cylindrical, or of some other figure. |
Shade (n.) Comparative obscurity owing to interception or interruption of the rays of light |
Shade (n.) Darkness |
Shade (n.) An obscure place |
Shade (n.) That which intercepts, or shelters from, light or the direct rays of the sun |
Shade (n.) Shadow. |
Shade (n.) The soul after its separation from the body |
Shade (n.) The darker portion of a picture |
Shade (n.) Degree or variation of color, as darker or lighter, stronger or paler |
Shade (n.) A minute difference or variation, as of thought, belief, expression, etc. |
Shade (v. t.) To shelter or screen by intercepting the rays of light |
Shade (v. t.) To shelter |
Shade (v. t.) To obscure |
Shade (v. t.) To pain in obscure colors |
Shade (v. t.) To mark with gradations of light or color. |
Shade (v. t.) To present a shadow or image of |
Sunshade (n.) Anything used as a protection from the sun's rays. |
Sunshade (n.) A small parasol. |
Sunshade (n.) An awning. |
hood | (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal |
accommodating lens implant accommodating IOL | a lens implant containing a hinge that allows for both near and far vision (thus mimicking the natural lens of a young person) |
achromatic lens | a compound lens system that forms an image free from chromatic aberration |
anastigmatic lens | a lens designed to correct astigmatism |
awning sunshade sunblind | a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun |
camera lens optical lens | a lens that focuses the image in a camera |
closeup lens | a photographic lens with a short focal length used to take pictures at short ranges |
compound lens | a lens system consisting of two or more lenses on the same axis |
contact contact lens | a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication |
converging lens convex lens | lens such that a beam of light passing through it is brought to a point or focus |
crown lens | a lens made of optical crown glass |
diverging lens concave lens | a lens such that a parallel beam of light passing through it is caused to diverge or spread out |
field lens | the lens that is farthest from the eye in an optical device with more than one lens |
Fresnel lens | lens composed of a number of small lenses arranged to make a lightweight lens of large diameter and short focal length |
hood bonnet cowl cowling | protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine, there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars, the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine |
hood | a headdress that protects the head and face |
hood | the folding roof of a carriage |
hood exhaust hood | metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes |
hood | (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head |
hood lens hood | a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera |
hood latch | a catch that holds the hood of a car shut |
hood ornament | an ornament on the front of the hood of a car emblematic of the manufacturer |
intraocular lens | an artificial lens that is implanted into the eye of someone to replace a damaged natural lens or someone who has had a cataract removed |
lampshade lamp shade | a protective ornamental shade used to screen a light bulb from direct view |
lens lense lens system | a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images |
lens electron lens | electronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons |
lens cap lens cover | cap used to keep lens free of dust when not in use |
lens implant interocular lens implant IOL | a clear plastic lens that is implanted in the eye, usually done when the natural lens has been removed in a cataract operation |
monofocal lens implant monofocal IOL | a lens with a single focus that is used after cataract surgery to provide clear distance vision |
multifocal lens implant multifocal IOL | a type of lens implant that contains several rings with a common center and adjusts for near or far vision, the eye is in focus for near and far vision simultaneously |
objective objective lens object lens object glass | the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed |
opera cloak opera hood | a large cloak worn over evening clothes |
parasol sunshade | a handheld collapsible source of shade |
portrait lens | a compound camera lens with a relatively high aperture |
range hood | exhaust hood over a kitchen range |
shade | protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight, they used umbrellas as shades, as the sun moved he readjusted the shade |
shade | a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment) |
telephoto lens zoom lens | a camera lens that magnifies the image |
wide-angle lens fisheye lens | a camera lens having a wider than normal angle of view (and usually a short focal length), produces an image that is foreshortened in the center and increasingly distorted in the periphery |
window shade | an opaque window blind that can cover or uncover a window |
shade tint tincture tone | a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color, after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted |
lens crystalline lens lens of the eye | biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye, its role (along with the cornea) is to focuses light on the retina |
lens cortex cortex | the tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus |
lens nucleus nucleus | the central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex |
lens capsule | a tenuous mesoblastic membrane surrounding the lens of the eye |
ghost shade spook wraith specter spectre | a mental representation of some haunting experience, he looked like he had seen a ghost, it aroused specters from his past |
lens | (metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understood, the writer is the lens through which history can be seen |
nuance nicety shade subtlety refinement | a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude, without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor, don't argue about shades of meaning |
hood | (slang) a neighborhood |
'hood | (slang) a neighborhood |