Definition of collimator

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • collimator is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • collimator is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • collimator is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of collimator


  • a small telescope attached to a large telescope to use in setting the line of the larger one (noun)
  • optical device consisting of a tube containing a convex achromatic lens at one end and a slit at the other with the slit at the focus of the lens; light rays leave the slit as a parallel beam (noun)

See definition of collimator in Merriam Webster