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LASER
laser, optical maser
(noun) an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
Laser (plural Lasers)
(nautical) A simple type of dinghy
Anagrams
• Arels, Lares, Searl, arles, arsle, earls, lares, lears, rales, reals, saler, seral
Noun
LASER
Acronym of light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.
Synonyms
• laser (conversion of acronym into noun)
• optical MASER, optical maser
Anagrams
• Arels, Lares, Searl, arles, arsle, earls, lares, lears, rales, reals, saler, seral
Etymology 1
Noun
laser (plural lasers)
A device that produces a monochromatic, coherent beam of light.
A beam of light produced by such a device; a laser beam.
A laser printer.
Synonyms
• LASER (acronym of light amplification by the stimulated emission of radiation)
• optical maser, optical MASER
Verb
laser (third-person singular simple present lasers, present participle lasering, simple past and past participle lasered)
To cut with a laser
(sports) To throw with laser-like precision
Etymology 2
Noun
laser (plural lasers)
A gum resin obtained from certain umbelliferous plants.
Such a plant.
Anagrams
• Arels, Lares, Searl, arles, arsle, earls, lares, lears, rales, reals, saler, seral
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