Dictionaries › English

dewcap

The English word “dewcap” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A tube that protrudes beyond the objective of a telescope or camera etc. to prevent dew from forming on it.

Etymology

From dew + cap.

Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “dewcap” there

More English words

About this dictionary

The English dictionary on Glottosphere has 650,529 entries with a page. Browse the English dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.