mirror:1
noun13th century{ds||1||}
- a polished or smooth surface (as of glass) that forms images by reflection
- something that gives a true representation
- an exemplary model
mirror:2
verb
mirror
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1593{ds||1||}
- to reflect in or as if in a mirror
- resemble
mirror image
noun
mirror image
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1885{ds||1|a|}
- something that has its parts reversely arranged in comparison with another similar thing or that is reversed with reference to an intervening axis or plane
- the direct opposite
- image
magnetic mirror
noun
magnetic mirror
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1952
- a magnetic field that confines a plasma by reflecting ions back toward the main plasma concentration
rearview mirror
noun1911{ds||1||}
- a mirror (as in an automobile) that gives the driver a view of the area behind a vehicle
- past —used in phrases like in the rearview mirror and in one's rearview mirror
one-way mirror
noun
one-way mirror
\
- a piece of glass that is a mirror on one side but that can be seen through like a window from the other side
side-view mirror
noun
side-view mirror
\
- a mirror on the outside of a vehicle that allows the driver to see what is behind and to the right or left of the vehicle
two-way mirror
noun
two-way mirror
\
- a piece of glass that is a mirror on one side but that can be seen through like a window from the other side
wing mirror
noun
wing mirror
\
- a mirror on the outside of a vehicle that allows the driver to see what is behind and to the right or left of the vehicle
pier glass
noun
pier glass
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1703
- a large high mirror; especially : one designed to occupy the wall space between windows —called also pier mirror
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