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Dictionary Definition of mirage
mirage noun 1. an optical illusion, due to atmospheric conditions, in which distant objects are reflected by a layer of hot air just above ground level; these images are often inverted. 2. something illusory or unreal. [F, from ( se ) mirer look at (oneself) in a mirror, see reflected, from VL mi rare. See MIRROR, ADMIRE ] |