reticule
Pronunciation
/ɹˈɛɾɪkjˌuːl/

Definition & Meaning of "reticule"in English

Reticule
01

a small, ornamental handbag or purse, typically carried by women in the 18th and 19th centuries as a fashion accessory

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
reticules
Examples
She carried a delicate reticule to the ball, matching her gown.
02

a pattern of dots, lines, or crosshairs positioned at the eyepiece's focal plane in an optical instrument

Examples
The sniper adjusted the scope so the reticule was perfectly centered.
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