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flatfield

flatfield noun: a flat portion of a lens or curved mirror, especially one introduced accidentally or by damage.

Noun

flatfield (plural flatfields)

  1. A flat portion of a lens or curved mirror, especially one introduced accidentally or by damage.

Forms of flatfield

pluralflatfields

Origin of flatfield

From flat + field.

Questions about flatfield

What does flatfield mean?
Flatfield means a flat portion of a lens or curved mirror, especially one introduced accidentally or by damage.
What part of speech is flatfield?
Flatfield is a noun.
What is the plural of flatfield?
The plural of flatfield is flatfields.

Words near flatfield in the dictionary

  1. Flater
  2. Flaters
  3. flatette
  4. flatettes
  5. flatfeet
  6. flatfield
  7. flatfields
  8. flatfish
  9. flatfishes
  10. flatfoot
  11. flatfooted

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