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terrestrial telescope

ter·res·tri·al tel·e·scope
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tuh-res-tree-uh l tel-uh-skohp]
    • /təˈrɛs tri əl ˈtɛl əˌskoʊp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tuh-res-tree-uh l tel-uh-skohp]
    • /təˈrɛs tri əl ˈtɛl əˌskoʊp/

Definitions of terrestrial telescope words

  • noun terrestrial telescope a refracting telescope having inverting lenses or an eyepiece that presents an erect image. 1
  • noun terrestrial telescope a telescope for use on earth rather than for making astronomical observations. Such telescopes contain an additional lens or prism system to produce an erect image 0
See all 2 definitions of terrestrial telescope

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Origin of terrestrial telescope

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15

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Parts of speech for Terrestrial telescope

noun
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adverb
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terrestrial telescope popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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