Details of word TELESCOPE

Definition of telescope

n. - An optical instrument used in viewing distant objects, as the heavenly bodies.
a. - To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass; to come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another.
v. t. - To cause to come into collision, so as to telescope.
a. - Capable of being extended or compacted, like a telescope, by the sliding of joints or parts one within the other; telescopic; as, a telescope bag; telescope table, etc.

Word "telescope" contains 9 letters : C E E E L O P S T

Anagrams for telescope

Word telescope has no exact anagram.

Sub-words / Unscramble words / words found within telescope

Parent words for telescope


Words starting with telescope

Words ending with telescope

No word ends with telescope.

Words containing telescope

Hook words (formed by adding one letter) for telescope


The words in bold in above lists are commonly used english words.

Related word lists for telescope


Go to top