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Uncommonmirage
The correct spelling is mirage.
How to pronounce mirage
/mɪˈɹɑːdʒ/
nounIPA: /mɪˈɹɑːdʒ/
Say it like: Mir-aje
The correct spelling is mirage. An optical phenomenon in which light is refracted through a layer of hot air close to the ground, giving the appearance of there being refuge in the distance.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.An optical phenomenon in which light is refracted through a layer of hot air close to the ground, giving the appearance of there being refuge in the distance.
- 2.An illusion.
verb
- 1.To cause to appear as or like a mirage.
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