Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gravitational mirage

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.08 in modern English

Syllables: grav-i-ta-tion-al mi-rage
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A distorted or false image of a distant galaxy (e.g. an image of a distant galaxy as a ring, or as multiple copies of itself) caused by a gravitational lens.

Inflected Forms

gravitational mirages (plural)

Questions

What does gravitational mirage mean?: A distorted or false image of a distant galaxy (e.g. an image of a distant galaxy as a ring, or as multiple copies of itself) caused by a gravitational lens.

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