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| mi·rage [ mi r ] (plural mi·rag·es) |
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1. optical illusion: an optical illusion of a sheet of water appearing in the desert or on a hot road, caused by light being distorted by alternate layers of hot and cool air
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2. something illusory: something that appears to be real but is unreal or merely imagined
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| [Early 19th century. < French< mirer "look at" < Latin mirare "wonder at," variant of mirari (see miracle)] |
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