ruby glass

ru·by glass

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roo-bee glas, glahs]
- /ˈru bi glæs, glɑs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roo-bee glas, glahs]
- /ˈru bi glæs, glɑs/

Definitions of ruby glass words

noun ruby glass glass having a red color resulting from the addition of gold, copper, or selenium to the batch. 1
noun ruby glass any glass of a dark red color. 1
noun ruby glass glass that has a deep rich red colour produced from oxides of various minerals, such as lead, copper, and iron 0

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Origin of ruby glass

First appearance:

before 1790

One of the 43% newest English words

First recorded in 1790-1800

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Parts of speech for Ruby glass

noun

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adverb

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Ruby glass

ruby glass popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% 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.

ruby glass usage trend in Literature

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