Reflector and Reflecting telescope

Reflector

Reflector noun - Optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece.
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Synonyms for Reflector

Reflecting telescope is a synonym for reflector. In some cases you can use "Reflecting telescope" instead a noun "Reflector".

Reflecting telescope

Reflecting telescope noun - Optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece.
Usage example: Isaac Newton invented the reflecting telescope in 1668

Reflector is a synonym for reflecting telescope. You can use "Reflector" instead a noun phrase "Reflecting telescope".

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