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coffer illusion

coffer illusion noun: an optical illusion in which an arrangement of horizontal and vertical bars of various lengths may be viewed as either a series of rectangles or a series of circles.

Noun

coffer illusion (plural coffer illusions)

  1. An optical illusion in which an arrangement of horizontal and vertical bars of various lengths may be viewed as either a series of rectangles or a series of circles.

Forms of coffer illusion

pluralcoffer illusions

Questions about coffer illusion

What does coffer illusion mean?
Coffer illusion means an optical illusion in which an arrangement of horizontal and vertical bars of various lengths may be viewed as either a series of rectangles or a series of circles.
What part of speech is coffer illusion?
Coffer illusion is a noun.
What is the plural of coffer illusion?
The plural of coffer illusion is coffer illusions.

Words near coffer illusion in the dictionary

  1. coffen
  2. coffens
  3. coffer
  4. coffer dam
  5. coffer dams
  6. coffer illusion
  7. coffer illusions
  8. coffer-dam
  9. coffer-dams
  10. cofferdam
  11. cofferdams

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