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lens
/ˈlɛnz/
noun
A curved piece of glass that bends light, used in cameras and glasses.
- “The photographer changed the lens to capture the distant mountains.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))