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reflector

noun

optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
R
Ends with
R
Contains
EF
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ɹɪˈflɛktə(ɹ)

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Definitions

noun

  1. optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece

    “Isaac Newton invented the reflecting telescope in 1668”

noun

  1. device that reflects radiation

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Isaac Newton invented the reflecting telescope in 1668
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