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1. (adj.) specular
pertaining to or having the properties of a mirror.
Etymology: (1570–80; < L speculāris=specul(um) a mirror (see speculum ) +-āris -ar1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) mirrorlike, specular
capable of reflecting light like a mirror
"mirrorlike surface of the lake"; "a specular metal"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) specular
having the qualities of a speculum, or mirror; having a smooth, reflecting surface; as, a specular metal; a specular surface
2. (adj) specular
of or pertaining to a speculum; conducted with the aid of a speculum; as, a specular examination
3. (adj) specular
assisting sight, as a lens or the like
4. (adj) specular
affording view
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