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Telescope

Definition

(noun) An instrument for observing distant objects

Examples

We used a telescope to look at the stars.
  • I found the telescope in the hall closet.

  • Can you hand me the telescope?

  • Maya packed her telescope before the trip to Big Bend.

  • At the beach house, Dad set up the telescope and watched the ferry come in after sunset.

Related words

Other English words at this level include Conundrum, Zenith, Ephemeral, Mellifluous, and Quintessential. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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