"mirror" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

Polished surface that forms images by reflecting light (synset 103778568)
is a type of: reflector - device that reflects radiation
subtypes:
- car mirror - a mirror that the driver of a car can use
- cheval glass - a full length mirror mounted in a frame in which it can be tilted
- hand glass, hand mirror - a mirror intended to be held in the hand
- glass, looking glass - a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror
- pier glass, pier mirror - a large mirror between two windows
- speculum - a mirror (especially one made of polished metal) for use in an optical instrument
A faithful depiction or reflection (synset 105775242)
"the best mirror is an old friend"

is a type of: depicting, depiction, portrayal, portraying - a representation by picture or portraiture

Verb

Reflect as if in a mirror (synset 202772883)
"The smallest pond at night mirrors the firmament above"

is a type of: reflect, reverberate - to throw or bend back (from a surface)
Reflect or resemble (synset 200823605)
"The plane crash in Milan mirrored the attack in the World Trade Center"

is a type of: reflect - give evidence of the quality of