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PRISMS Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word prisms. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word prisms. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PRISMS

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glass
nounn
noun

• a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

• a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking

• the quantity a glass will hold

• a small refracting telescope

• an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

• a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror

• glassware collectively

verb

• furnish with glass

• scan (game in the forest) with binoculars

• enclose with glass

• put in a glass container

• become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance

glasses
nounn
noun

• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision

rainbow
nounn
noun

• an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain

• an illusory hope

crystals
nounn
noun

• a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure

• a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices

• a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces

• colorless glass made of almost pure silica

• glassware made of quartz

• a protective cover that protects the face of a watch

facets
nounn
noun

• a distinct feature or element in a problem

• a smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)

lenses
nounn
noun

• a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images

• genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils

• (metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understood

• biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focus light on the retina

• electronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons

optical prism
nounn
noun

• optical device having a triangular shape and made of glass or quartz; used to deviate a beam or invert an image

Best Hypernyms For PRISMS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for prisms, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
polyhedron
Phrases (1)
optical device

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