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solar collector

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solar collector
n.
Any of several devices that absorb and accumulate solar radiation for use as a source of energy.
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Noun1.solar collector - a concave mirror that concentrates the rays of the sunsolar collector - a concave mirror that concentrates the rays of the sun; can produce high temperatures
solar dish, solar furnace
reflector - device that reflects radiation
solar thermal system - a system that converts sunlight into heat
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