Usually means: Light beyond visible spectrum, heat.
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We found 46 dictionaries that define the word infrared:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. infrared: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. infrared: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. infrared: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. infrared: Collins English Dictionary
  5. infrared: Vocabulary.com
  6. Infrared, infrared: Wordnik
  7. infrared: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. infrared: Wiktionary
  9. infrared: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. infrared: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. infrared: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. infrared: Dictionary.com
  13. infrared: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Infrared (disambiguation), Infrared: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. infrared: Rhymezone
  16. infrared: Free Dictionary
  17. infrared: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. infrared: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. infrared: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. infrared: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. infrared: Netlingo
  3. Infrared: CCI Computer
  4. Webopedia (No longer online)
  5. Technopedia (No longer online)
  6. infrared: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. infrared: Medical dictionary

Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Infrared: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. Imagine the Universe! Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Infrared: Extragalactic Astronomy
  4. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)
  5. Weather Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. infrared: Urban Dictionary

Tech (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. infrared: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. High-Energy Astrophysics (No longer online)
  3. infrared: Electronics
  4. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  7. Infrared: Nikonians Photo Glossary
  8. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)
  9. Space and Electronic Warfare Lexicon (No longer online)

(Note: See infrareds as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (uncountable) The electromagnetic radiation of a wavelength longer than visible light, but shorter than microwave radiation, having a wavelength between 700 nm and 1 mm.
noun:  (countable) A specific wavelength in this range.
noun:  (countable) A device that emits infrared radiation.
adjective:  Having a wavelength in the infrared spectrum.
adjective:  (figurative, physics) Relating to very low energies or very large distances or time spans.

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