mirror image
noun
an image of an object, plan, person, etc., as it would appear if viewed in a mirror, with right and left reversed.
an object having a spatial arrangement that corresponds to that of another object except that the right-to-left sense on one object corresponds to the left-to-right sense on the other.
Origin of mirror image
First recorded in 1880–85
Words nearby mirror image
mirror,
mirror ball,
mirror canon,
mirror carp,
mirror finish,
mirror image,
mirror lens,
mirror plant,
mirror site,
mirror speech,
mirror symmetry
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British Dictionary definitions for mirror image
mirror image
noun
an image as observed in a mirror
an object that corresponds to another object in the same way as it would correspond to its image in a mirror