English Explanatory Dictionary

optical telescope

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An instrument, used both for recreational and scientific purposes, which provides a magnified view of distant objects by collecting and focusing light by means of mirrors and/or optical lenses.

Word forms

optical telescope optical telescopes

Related words

radio telescope X-ray telescope
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