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Word entry · 10 letters

reflection

Best crossword clue

"Mirror image"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ɹɪˈflɛkʃən/Part of speech nounSorted ceefilnortStarts with REnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material)

Word origin

From Middle English refleccion, refleccioun, refleccioune, reflection, from Middle French reflection, reflexion, and its source Late Latin reflexiō, from the participle stem of reflectō. The current spelling is influenced by reflect. Equivalent to reflect + -ion.

Used in a sentence

  • The dog barked at his own reflection in the mirror.
  • A body of black that carried no reflection.
  • After careful reflection, I have decided not to vote for that proposition.

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