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mirrour

Syllables: mir·rour/ˈmɪɹə/

mirrour is the archaic spelling of mirror.

Meaning of mirror

Noun

mirror (plural mirrors)

  1. A smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it.
    • I had a look in the mirror to see if the blood had come off my face.
    Synonyms:
    glass, looking-glass
  2. (figuratively) An object, person, or event that reflects or gives a picture of another.
    • His story is a mirror into the life of orphans growing up.
  3. (Internet) A website or server that contains replicated data from another site.
    • Although the content had been deleted from his blog, it was still found on some mirrors.
  4. A mirror carp.
  5. (historical) An ethical-didactic treatise that details exemplary conduct through models, advising kings, princes, clergy, etc. on how to behave.

See all 9 meanings of mirror

Forms of mirrour

Noun
pluralmirrours
Verb
third-person singular presentmirrours
present participlemirrouring
past participlemirroured
pastmirroured

Words that rhyme with mirrour

Questions about mirrour

What is mirrour the archaic spelling of?
Mirrour is the archaic spelling of mirror.
How do you pronounce mirrour?
Mirrour is pronounced /ˈmɪɹə/.

Words near mirrour in the dictionary

  1. mirrortrees
  2. mirrorverse
  3. mirrorwise
  4. mirrorwork
  5. mirrory
  6. mirrour
  7. mirroured
  8. mirrouring
  9. mirrours
  10. MIRRs
  11. mirs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mirrour (page history and authors); mirror (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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