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Definition: Rearview Mirror |
Rearview MirrorNoun1. Car mirror that reflects the view out of the rear window. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Lyrics | Starin' at the faces in her rearview mirror ("Only In America"; performing artist: Brooks & Dunn) Butterfly decal, rearview mirror, dogging the scene ("What's The Frequency, Kenneth?"; performing artist: R.E.M.) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Rearview Mirror (1984) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
rearview mirror | 63 |
rearview mirror compass | 7 |
auto rearview mirror | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "rearview mirror"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Hungarian | visszapillantó tükör (driving mirror, rear-view mirror). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | バチカン宮殿 (Bacchus, bacillus, back, back charge, back combing, back issue, back margin, back music, back screen, back-band, backbone, back-drop, backfire, backgammon, background, background music, backhand, backing, backless, backlog, back-number, backpack, backpacking, back-propagation, backs, backskin, backslash, backspace, backspin, backstab, backstop, backstretch, backstroke, backswing, backtrack, back-tracking, backup, badge, BADGE system, bag, batch, batch size, bathyscaphe, batter in the hole, buckle, bug, bugging, merchandise obtained by buying out the inventories of failed retailers instead of going through normal wholesale channels, suplex, Vatican). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | バックミラー . (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | earviewray irrormay espejo retrovisor (mirror). (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Cyprinus carpio. (various references) |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 65 61 72 76 69 65 77      4D 69 72 72 6F 72 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100101 01100001 01110010 01110110 01101001 01100101 01110111 00100000 01001101 01101001 01110010 01110010 01101111 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R e a r v i e w   M i r r o r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0065 0061 0072 0076 0069 0065 0077      004D 0069 0072 0072 006F 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)52716784887571892477584848184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Slideshow | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Translations: Ancient 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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