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distorting mirror en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A curved mirror, often using convex and concave sections to achieve a distorted effect, as: ▸ With strong effect, as a popular attraction at carnivals and fairs: synonym of funhouse mirror.
  2. A curved mirror, often using convex and concave sections to achieve a distorted effect, as: ▸ With subtle effect, to mislead customers in clothing shops: synonym of skinny mirror.

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Relateds

hall of mirrors

Translations (6)

fr miroir déformant (a curved mirror, often using convex and concave sections to achieve a distorted effect; a popular attraction at carnivals and fairs) · fi vääristävä peili (a curved mirror, often using convex and concave sections to achieve a distorted effect; a popular attraction at carnivals and fairs) · pl krzywe zwierciadło (a curved mirror, often using convex and concave sections to achieve a distorted effect; a popular attraction at carnivals and fairs) · hu torzító tükör (a curved mirror, often using convex and concave sections to achieve a distorted effect; a popular attraction at carnivals and fairs) · de Zerrspiegel (a curved mirror, often using convex and concave sections to achieve a distorted effect; a popular attraction at carnivals and fairs) · hu görbe tükör (a curved mirror, often using convex and concave sections to achieve a distorted effect; a popular attraction at carnivals and fairs)