PRISMS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word prisms. (close relations)
Definition of 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 |