loupe
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 5
/luːp/
Definition of loupe
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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A magnifying glass, usually mounted in an eyepiece, often used by jewellers and watchmakers.
“Pemulis owns stuff like philatelic forceps, a loupe, a pharmaceutical scale, a postal scale, a personal-size Bunsen burner […]”
“pale gnomes, patient as lock-pickers, squinted through loupes, adjusting tremblers and timers with tiny screwdrivers and forceps.”
“The watchmaker himself, a white-haired éminence grise, was bent over his work, a jeweler’s loupe in his eye, when I walked in.”
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noun
-
A magnifying glass, usually mounted in an eyepiece, often used by jewellers and watchmakers.
“Pemulis owns stuff like philatelic forceps, a loupe, a pharmaceutical scale, a postal scale, a personal-size Bunsen burner […]”
“pale gnomes, patient as lock-pickers, squinted through loupes, adjusting tremblers and timers with tiny screwdrivers and forceps.”
“The watchmaker himself, a white-haired éminence grise, was bent over his work, a jeweler’s loupe in his eye, when I walked in.”
- A type of short-range binoculars used by surgeons and dentists.
name
- A surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from French loupe.
Words you can make from loupe
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