Overview of noun telescope

The noun telescope has 1 sense

• telescope, scope -- (a magnifier of images of distant objects)

Overview of verb telescope

The verb telescope has 2 senses

• telescope -- (crush together or collapse; "In the accident, the cars telescoped"; "my hiking sticks telescope and can be put into the backpack")


• telescope -- (make smaller or shorter; "the novel was telescoped into a short play")