mirror — a piece of glass with a reflective coating that shows an image of whatever is in front of it
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a piece of glass with a reflective coating that shows an image of whatever is in front of it
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmɪrər/
Example Sentences
- I broke three mirrors this week - my luck is officially worse than a black cat's.
- The lake's surface was like a perfect mirror, reflecting the mountains.
- My twin brother and I mirror each other's movements so perfectly that people think we're doing it on purpose.
mirror
NOUN[/ˈmɪrər/]
a piece of glass with a reflective coating that shows an image of whatever is in front of it
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈmɪrər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmɪrə/
🌳Etymology
Rootmir
Suffix--or
🎵Rhyme
nearerclearerdearer
nearer
clearer
dearer
🔗Collocations
bathroom mirror
look in the mirror
rearview mirror
mirror image
broken mirror
mirror surface
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“I broke three mirrors this week - my luck is officially worse than a black cat's.”
“The lake's surface was like a perfect mirror, reflecting the mountains.”
😄 Fun example
“My twin brother and I mirror each other's movements so perfectly that people think we're doing it on purpose.”
“The company's success mirrors the hard work of its employees.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
reflectionlooking glassreflectorglass
Antonyms
opaque surfacenon-reflective
Related
reflectreflectionreflectivemirroredmirror-like
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