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Meaning of 'reflector' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Reflector [ n.]
- One who, or that which, reflects.
- Something having a polished surface for reflecting light or heat, as a mirror, a speculum, etc.
- A reflecting telescope.
- A device for reflecting sound.

Meaning of 'reflector' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . reflector [ n]
Meaning (1):
- optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece
Example in sentence:
  • Isaac Newton invented the reflecting telescope in 1668

Nearby Words:

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