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Word: Periscope
Speech Type: Noun
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɛrɪskəʊp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an apparatus consisting of a tube attached to a set of mirrors or prisms, by which an observer (typically in a submerged submarine or behind a high obstacle) can see things that are otherwise out of sight.
Short Definition:apparatus consisting of tube attached to set of mirrors or prisms
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