refracting telescope

ref·rac·ting·telescope

uncommon

noun

1.

optical telescope that has a large convex lens that produces an image that is viewed through the eyepiece

Synonyms

refracting telescope

Related words

Broader terms

optical telescope

Narrower terms

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Grammar

noun
singular	refracting telescope
plural	refracting telescopes

Nearby words

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