mirrormir‧ror1  /ˈmɪrɚ/  ●●● noun [countable]  1
1 a piece of special flat glass that you can look at and see yourself in:
 a piece of special flat glass that you can look at and see yourself in:  the bathroom mirror
 the bathroom mirror a rearview mirror  (=a mirror in a car, for looking behind you)
 a rearview mirror  (=a mirror in a car, for looking behind you) He looked at himself in the mirror.2mirror image a system or pattern that is almost exactly the same as another one:
 He looked at himself in the mirror.2mirror image a system or pattern that is almost exactly the same as another one:  This year’s election is a mirror image of the one in 1984. [Origin: 1200–1300 Old French mirour, from  mirer “to look at,” from  Latin mirare]
 This year’s election is a mirror image of the one in 1984. [Origin: 1200–1300 Old French mirour, from  mirer “to look at,” from  Latin mirare]
                                            
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1 a piece of special flat glass that you can look at and see yourself in:
 a piece of special flat glass that you can look at and see yourself in:  the bathroom mirror
 the bathroom mirror a rearview mirror  (=a mirror in a car, for looking behind you)
 a rearview mirror  (=a mirror in a car, for looking behind you) He looked at himself in the mirror.2mirror image a system or pattern that is almost exactly the same as another one:
 He looked at himself in the mirror.2mirror image a system or pattern that is almost exactly the same as another one:  This year’s election is a mirror image of the one in 1984. [Origin: 1200–1300 Old French mirour, from  mirer “to look at,” from  Latin mirare]
 This year’s election is a mirror image of the one in 1984. [Origin: 1200–1300 Old French mirour, from  mirer “to look at,” from  Latin mirare]
                                            
