"reticle" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɹɛtɪkəl/ Audio: en-us-reticle.ogg [US] Forms: reticles [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin reticulum, diminutive of Latin rete (“net”). Doublet of reticulum and reticule. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|reticulum}} Late Latin reticulum, {{der|en|la|rete||net}} Latin rete (“net”), {{doublet|en|reticulum|reticule}} Doublet of reticulum and reticule Head templates: {{en-noun}} reticle (plural reticles)
  1. A grid, network, or crosshatch found in the eyepiece of various optical instruments to aid measurement or alignment Translations (a gridwork or lattice of lines set into the eyepiece of optical instruments): визирен кръст (viziren krǎst) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 十字線 (Chinese Mandarin), 十字线 (shízìxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), ristikko (Finnish), réticule [masculine] (French), Fadennetz [neuter] (German), Strichplatte [feminine] (German), Fadenkreuz [neuter] (German), σταυρόνημα (stavrónima) [neuter] (Greek), þráðkross [masculine] (Icelandic), sjónkvarði [masculine] (Icelandic), hárkross [masculine] (Icelandic), 十字線 (jūjisen) (alt: じゅうじせん) (Japanese), 십자선 (sipjaseon) (Korean), رتیکل (retikel) (Persian), تورک (turak) (Persian), retículo [masculine] (Portuguese), се́тка визи́рных ни́тей (sétka vizírnyx nítej) [feminine] (Russian), hårkors [neuter] (Swedish), streckplatta [common-gender] (Swedish), tâm ngắm (Vietnamese), chữ thập (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-reticle-en-noun-AeZx8aB4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of 'a gridwork or lattice of lines set into the eyepiece of optical instruments': 94 6
  2. (obsolete) Alternative form of reticule (“a little bag”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, obsolete Alternative form of: reticule (extra: a little bag)
    Sense id: en-reticle-en-noun-~7T0yXvD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: graticule, Reticulum, reticule

Inflected forms

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