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Mirrored Mirrors Reflected Noun Flat Piece Glass Reflects

word mirror
definition
noun
A mirror is a flat piece of glass which reflects light, so that when you look at it you can see yourself reflected in it.
He absent-mindedly looked at himself in the mirror.
He checked his mirror and saw that a dark coloured van was immediately behind him.
...a mirrored ceiling.
verb
If something mirrors something else, it has similar features to it, and therefore seems like a copy or representation of it.
The book inevitably mirrors my own interests and experiences.
His own shock was mirrored on her face.
If you see something reflected in water, you can say that the water mirrors it.
...the sudden glitter where a newly-flooded field mirrors the sky.
The ship would lie there mirrored in a perfectly unmoving glossy sea.
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