telescope
(telɪskoʊp )
Word forms: telescopes
countable noun B2
A telescope is a long instrument shaped like a tube. It has lenses inside it that make distant things seem larger and nearer when you look through it.
The telescope will enable scientists to see deeper into the universe than ever before.
Synonyms: glass, scope [informal], spyglass
Image of telescope
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Translations:
Chinese: 望远镜
Japanese: 望遠鏡
- draw a veil over something
- drawback
- draw blood
- drawbridge
- draw cheers
- draw close
- draw close/draw near
- draw condemnation
- draw criticism
- drawer
- drawers
- draw fire
- draw freehand
- draw heavily on
- draw in
- drawing
- drawing
- drawing board
- drawing depicts
- drawing pad
- drawing pin
- drawing-pin
- drawing room
- drawing skill
- drawing style