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venetian glass

Ve·ne·tian glass
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vuh-nee-shuh n glas, glahs]
    • /vəˈni ʃən glæs, glɑs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vuh-nee-shuh n glas, glahs]
    • /vəˈni ʃən glæs, glɑs/

Definitions of venetian glass words

  • noun venetian glass ornamental glassware of the type made at Venice, especially that from the island of Murano. 1
  • noun venetian glass fine ornamental glassware made in or near Venice, esp at Murano 0
  • noun venetian glass a fine glassware made in or near Venice, esp. on the nearby island of Murano 0

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Origin of venetian glass

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45

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Parts of speech for Venetian glass

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

venetian glass popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% 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.

venetian glass usage trend in Literature

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