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Definition of glas

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1. glass [ n ] a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

Used in print:

(Bern Dibner, "Oerstad and the Discovery of Electro...)

As everybody is curious to see the battery of glass tubes I have invented , I have had quite a small one made here of four glass tubes ( in Copenhagen I used 30 ) and intend to carry it with me '' .

As everybody is curious to see the battery of glass tubes I have invented , I have had quite a small one made here of four glass tubes ( in Copenhagen I used 30 ) and intend to carry it with me '' .

(Tom F. Driver, "Beckett by the Madeleine,"...)

On the glass partition between me and the driver were three signs :

(Edward Jablonski, Harold Arlen Happy with the Blues....)

Though merely clear glass , it was a distinctive trade_mark for an aspiring actor who hoped to imprint himself upon the memories of producers .

(Dolores Hitchens, Footsteps in the Night....)

A seeping coldness entered Holden 's being ; his nerves seemed frost-bitten down to the tips of his tingling fingers and his spine felt stiff and glass like , liable to break like an icicle at any moment .

Synonyms glass Related Terms solid Pyrex soft_glass ground_glass natural_glass lead_glass opal_glass optical_glass ground_glass wire_glass safety_glass soluble_glass crown_glass stained_glass plate_glass glassware

2. glass [ n ] a glass container for holding liquids while drinking

Used in print:

(Chicago Daily Tribune...)

He does n't think that potting them from a deck_chair on the south_side of the house with a quart glass of beer for sustenance is entirely sporting .

(Robert A. Futterman, The Future of Our Cities....)

The suburban branch is thereby credited with a sale which would have been made even if its glass doors had never opened .

(David Stacton, The Judges of the Secret Court....)

Since she could not act , one part suited her as well as any other , and so she was the first person to offer Mr._Lincoln a glass of water , holding it up to the box , high above her head , to Miss_Harris , who had asked for it .

Laura_Keene brushed by him with the glass of water .

(Guy Bolton, The Olympians....)

As they waited for supper they sat by the fire , glasses in_hand , while Byron philosophized as much for his own entertainment as hers .

Synonyms glass drinking_glass Related Terms container tumbler wineglass rummer highball_glass bumper snifter schooner seidel shot_glass liqueur_glass parfait_glass goblet water_glass beer_glass

3. glass [ n ] the quantity a glass will hold

Used in print:

(Guy Bolton, The Olympians....)

Lord_Byron poured himself another glass of wine and held it up to the candle_flame admiring the rich color .

(John Cheever, "The Brigadier and the Golf Widow,"...)

Here_and_there she stayed to visit and drink a glass of sherry .

Synonyms glass glassful Related Terms containerful

4. glass [ n ] a small refracting telescope

Used in print:

(Donald J. Plantz, Sweeney Squadron....)

The circle with the dot in the center showed_up yellow on the reflector glass in_front of him .

Synonyms glass spyglass field_glass Related Terms refracting_telescope

5. glass [ v ] put in a glass container

Synonyms glass Related Terms insert

6. glass [ v ] scan with binoculars, as for game in the forest

Synonyms glass Related Terms scan field_glass

7. glass [ n ] a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror

Synonyms glass looking_glass Related Terms mirror

8. glass [ v ] enclose with glass
Examples: "glass in a porch"

Synonyms glass_in glass Related Terms enclose

9. glass [ n ] amphetamine used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

Synonyms methamphetamine_hydrochloride Methedrine meth deoxyephedrine chalk chicken_feed crank glass ice shabu trash methamphetamine Related Terms controlled_substance amphetamine

10. glass [ v ] furnish with glass, as of a window

Synonyms glaze glass Related Terms supply double-glaze glasscutter

11. glass [ v ] become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
Examples: "Her eyes glaze over when she is bored"

Synonyms glaze glaze_over glass_over glass Related Terms change

12. Glass [ n ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 644

Synonyms Glass

13. glass [ n ] glassware collectively
Examples: "She collected old glass"

Synonyms glass Related Terms glassware

Rhymes with

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