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reflector

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Noun — An object or surface designed to bounce back light, heat, or sound.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

reflecting telescope

How to use reflector

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

bike reflector reflector telescope

Etymology

From reflect plus the agent suffix -or.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “reflector” mean?

The word “reflector” means an object or surface designed to bounce back light, heat, or sound. In plain terms, something built to bounce light or sound back, often for safety (like on bikes) or in devices like telescopes.

How do you pronounce “reflector”?

“Reflector” is pronounced rih-FLEHK-tuh (/ɹɪˈflɛktə(ɹ)/ in IPA).

How do you use “reflector” in a sentence?

Here is “reflector” used in a sentence: “The bike had a red reflector mounted on the back wheel.”

What part of speech is “reflector”?

“Reflector” is a noun.

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