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mira


Meanings
  • noun

    A mirror is a smooth and polished surface that reflects light and images.

    - "She checked her appearance in the mirror."
    - "The mirror reflected the entire room."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with mira
fira , hira , mira , pira , quira , sira , tira , wira
Variants
List of all variants of mira that leads to same result
mire , mires , mirier , miriest , miry , mired , miring , drag through the mire , drag through the mire/mud , drag through the mud
Etymology
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The word 'mira' is derived from the Latin word 'mirror' which means 'to wonder' or 'to marvel'.


Trivia
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  1. Mirrors were once made of polished metal or water.

  2. The first one-way mirror was invented in 1937.

  3. Mirrors are used in space to help navigate spacecraft.

  4. The largest mirror in the world is the Great Mirror of Galbia in Spain, which is over 50 feet in diameter.


Related Concepts
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  1. Reflection: The bouncing back of light or sound waves off a surface

  2. Optics: The branch of physics that deals with the properties and behavior of light


Culture
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Mirrors have been used since ancient times for various purposes such as personal grooming, divination, and self-reflection. In literature and art, mirrors are often used as symbols of self-awareness and introspection.

How to Memorize "mira"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a shiny, smooth surface that reflects images and light.
    - Visualize yourself looking into a mirror and seeing your reflection.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'mira' with the word 'mirror'.
    - Think of a shiny surface that reflects images.

  3. mnemonics

    - M - Mirror
    - M - Makes Me Marvel
    - M - Magnifies My Reflection


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