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English noun: reticule

1. reticule (artifact) a woman's drawstring handbag; usually made of net or beading or brocade; used in 18th and 19th centuries


Broader (hypernym)bag, handbag, pocketbook, purse

2. reticule (artifact) a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument


Synonymsgraticule, reticle


Broader (hypernym)network


Part holonymcross hair, cross wire


Part meronymeyepiece, ocular









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