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1. infrared
adjective. ['ˌɪnfrɝˈɛd'] having or employing wavelengths longer than light but shorter than radio waves; lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end.
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Etymology
- infra (Latin)
Rhymes with Infrared
- hilton-head
- widespread
- purebred
- interbred
- thoroughbred
- sffed
- retread
- overhead
- overfed
- misread
- misled
- instead
- biomed
- unwed
- unted
- unsaid
- unread
- spread
- sayed
- numed
- imbed
- embed
- behead
- tread
- thread
- szwed
- swed
- stead
- sped
- sledd
How do you pronounce infrared?
Pronounce infrared as ˌɪnfrərˈɛd.
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Sentences with infrared
1. Adjective
If you're using an infrared paint stripper, hold the infrared pad over or on the surface.
2. Verb, past participle
Instead, use a heat gun or infrared stripper.
Quotes about infrared
1. As a child, I was aware that, at night, infrared vision would reveal monsters hiding in the bedroom closet only if they were warm-blooded. But everybody knows that your average bedroom monster is reptilian and cold-blooded.
- Neil deGrasse Tyson, Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
2. infrared
noun. ['ˌɪnfrɝˈɛd'] the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum; electromagnetic wave frequencies below the visible range.
Antonyms
Etymology
- infra (Latin)
