The mirror
Example: The mirror shows your reflection in the room
Definition
"The mirror" is a flat or curved surface, typically made of glass coated with a metal amalgam, that reflects a clear image of whatever is in front of it. It is commonly used to see one's reflection or the reflection of objects in a room.
Etymology
The word "the mirror" comes from the Latin word 'mirari,' meaning 'to wonder at or admire.' Mirrors have fascinated humans for centuries as objects that reveal reflections, hence the connection to admiration and wonder in its origin.
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"The mirror" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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