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rear vision mirror

rear vision mirror noun: a rear-view mirror.

Noun

rear vision mirror (plural rear vision mirrors)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand) A rear-view mirror.
    • The cockatoo was tied with dunny chain to the outside rear-vision mirror from which perch it shrieked and wailed and attacked its own reflection.1985, Peter Carey, Illywhacker, Faber and Faber, published 2003, page 298
    • I stood on the brake and shoved the gear stick into reverse, not even looking in the rear-vision mirror, thinking there was no need.1995, John Marsden, The Third Day, The Frost

Forms of rear vision mirror

pluralrear vision mirrors
alternative formrear-vision mirror

Questions about rear vision mirror

What does rear vision mirror mean?
Rear vision mirror means a rear-view mirror.
What part of speech is rear vision mirror?
Rear vision mirror is a noun.
What is the plural of rear vision mirror?
The plural of rear vision mirror is rear vision mirrors.

Words near rear vision mirror in the dictionary

  1. rear one's ugly head
  2. rear projection
  3. rear projections
  4. rear up
  5. rear view
  6. rear vision mirror
  7. rear vision mirrors
  8. rear wheel
  9. rear wheels
  10. rear'd
  11. rear-end

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