1. a surface, such as polished metal or glass coated with a metal film, that reflects light without diffusion and produces an image of an object placed in front of it
2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) such a reflecting surface mounted in a frame
3. any reflecting surface
4. a thing that reflects or depicts something else the press is a mirror of public opinion
(tr) to reflect, represent, or depict faithfully he mirrors his teacher's ideals
[from Old French from mirer to look at, from Latin mīrārī to wonder at]
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