firing glass

fir·ing glass

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fahyuh r-ing glas, glahs]
- /ˈfaɪər ɪŋ glæs, glɑs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fahyuh r-ing glas, glahs]
- /ˈfaɪər ɪŋ glæs, glɑs/

Definition of firing glass words

noun firing glass a drinking glass of the 18th century having a conical, rounded body on a thick stem and a heavy spreading foot. 1

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Origin of firing glass

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

First recorded in 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Firing glass

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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firing glass popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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