reticule
ret·i·cule
reticule · reticules
A reticle; a grid in the eyepiece of an instrumentA reticle; a grid in the eyepiece of an instrument.
/ˈɹɛtɪkjuːl/
Meaning
2 sensesA reticle; a grid in the eyepiece of an instrument.
A small women's bag made of a woven net-like material.
More definitions
- a woman's drawstring handbag; usually made of net or beading or brocade; used in 18th and 19th centuries
- a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From French réticule, from Latin rēticulum, diminutive of rēte (“net”). Doublet of reticleFrom French réticule, from Latin rēticulum, diminutive of rēte (“net”). Doublet of reticle, reticulum, and Reticulum.
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