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Telescopic Definition & Meaning

telescopic
adjective
  1. visible only with a telescope; "a bright star with a telescopic companion"
  2. capable of discerning distant objects; "a telescopic eye"; "telescopic vision"
  3. having parts that slide one within another; "a telescopic antenna"; "a telescopic drinking cup"

"Telescopic" in song lyrics

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  • "Hmm, infrared, telescopic"
    Aceyalone — In Stereo
  • "drape fabric freestanding telescopic"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does telescopic mean?
visible only with a telescope; "a bright star with a telescopic companion" capable of discerning distant objects; "a telescopic eye"; "telescopic vision" having parts that slide one within another; "a telescopic antenna"; "a telescopic drinking cup"
What part of speech is telescopic?
Telescopic is an adjective.
How many definitions does telescopic have?
Telescopic has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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