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Mirror

MIH-rur

/ˈmɪrɜːr/

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mirror

Dictionary meaning

Polished surface that forms images by reflecting light.

Examples

  • The best mirror is an old friend.
  • The plane crash in Milan mirrored the attack in the World Trade Center.

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