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noun • a polyhedron with two congruent and parallel faces (the bases) and whose lateral faces are parallelograms • optical device having a triangular shape and made of glass or quartz; used to deviate a beam or invert an image | ||||||||
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noun • American warbler; builds a dome-shaped nest on the ground • small brownish South American birds that build oven-shaped clay nests | ||||||||
| 30% | 4 | City in northern France producing optical equipment | ||||||
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 Equipment Teacher Returned In The Afternoon Crossword Clue
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PRISM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PRISM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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