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MIR-uh/ˈmɪrə/

A mirror is glass that shows your face. Look in the mirror. A window lets you see through; a mirror sends your face back. Mirror can later mean “copy”, but at A1 it is the bathroom/bedroom glass.

Meaning

A piece of glass that shows your face or what is behind you.

Examples

• “Look in the mirror.”
• “There is a long mirror behind the door.”
• “She checked her hair in the mirror.”

Good to know

look in the mirror. Contrast: window (see through).

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