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Word entry · 10 letters

telescopic

Best crossword clue

"Like a collapsible lens"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /tɛlɪˈskɒpɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted cceeilopstStarts with TEnds with C1 cluesCommon crossword word
1T2E3L4E5S6C7O8P9I10C

Definitions

  1. having parts that slide one within another

Word origin

From tele- + -scopic, after telescope.

Used in a sentence

  • Within a year or two of Galileo's telescopic discoveries no one disputed that the moon had mountains, Jupiter had moons, Venus had phases and the sun had spots […].
  • telescopic stars
  • telescopic baton

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