reflector

Other forms of reflector

plural

reflectors·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about reflector

What does reflector mean?

reflector means "device that reflects radiation". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in reflector?

reflector has 3 syllables: re-flec-tor. The stress falls on "flec". In IPA it is /ɹɪˈflɛktɚ/.

What is another word for reflector?

Close synonyms include reflecting telescope. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is reflector a common word?

reflector is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with reflector?

1 word rhymes with reflector. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.