telescope
Meaning of telescope
noun
- A monocular optical instrument that magnifies distant objects, especially in astronomy.
- Any instrument used in astronomy for observing distant objects (such as a radio telescope).
- To extend or contract in the manner of a telescope.
- To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass.
- To come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another.
Information about telescope
- The plural form of telescope is: telescopes.
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Hyphenation of telescope
tele-scope
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- telescope is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
telescope synonyms
Meaning scope:
Translation of telescope
- Spanish: telescopio
- French: télescope, lunette, télescoper
- Italian: telescopio, cannocchiale
- German: Teleskop
- Portuguese: telescópio
Words that rhyme with telescope
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