contact lens
noun/ˈkɒntækt lenz/
/ˈkɑːntækt lenz/
(also informal contact, lens)
[usually plural]- a small round piece of thin plastic that you put on your eye to help you see better
- to wear contact lenses
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- gas-permeable
- hard
- soft
- …
- have in
- wear
- put in
- …
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