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ALL meanings of glass

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  • noun glass A hard, brittle substance, typically transparent or translucent, made by fusing sand with soda, lime, and sometimes other ingredients and cooling rapidly . It is used to make windows, drinking containers, and other articles. 1
  • noun Definition of glass in Technology General LAnguage for System Semantics. An Esprit project at the University of Nijmegen. 1
  • noun glass material 1
  • noun glass container for drinks 1
  • noun glass Carter, 1858–1946, U.S. statesman. 1
  • noun plural glass spectacles 1
  • noun glass Philip, born 1937, U.S. composer. 1
  • noun glass made of glass 1
  • adjective glass made of glass: a glass tray. 1
  • noun glass count of drinks 1
  • adjective glass furnished or fitted with panes of glass; glazed. 1
  • noun glass mirror 1
  • verb with object glass to fit with panes of glass. 1
  • noun glass hourglass 1
  • verb with object glass cover with or encase in glass. 1
  • noun glass magnifying glass 1
  • verb with object glass to coat or cover with fiberglass: to glass the hull of a boat. 1
  • noun plural glass binoculars 1
  • verb with object glass to scan with a spyglass or other optical instrument. 1
  • transitive verb glass hit sb with a glass 1
  • verb with object glass to reflect: Trees glassed themselves in the lake. 1
  • noun Definition of glass in Technology (IBM) silicon. 1
  • uncountable noun glass Glass is a hard transparent substance that is used to make things such as windows and bottles. 0
  • countable noun glass A glass is a container made from glass, which you can drink from and which does not have a handle. 0
  • countable noun glass The contents of a glass can be referred to as a glass of something. 0
  • uncountable noun glass Glass is used to mean objects made of glass, for example drinking containers and bowls. 0
  • noun plural glass Glasses are two lenses in a frame that some people wear in front of their eyes in order to help them see better. 0
  • noun glass a hard brittle transparent or translucent noncrystalline solid, consisting of metal silicates or similar compounds. It is made from a fused mixture of oxides, such as lime, silicon dioxide, etc, and is used for making windows, mirrors, bottles, etc 0
  • noun glass (as modifier) 0
  • noun glass any compound that has solidified from a molten state into a noncrystalline form 0
  • noun glass something made of glass, esp a drinking vessel, a barometer, or a mirror 0
  • noun glass the amount contained in a drinking glass 0
  • noun glass glassware collectively 0
  • verb glass to cover with, enclose in, or fit with glass 0
  • verb glass to hit (someone) in the face with a glass or a bottle 0
  • noun glass Philip. born 1937, US composer noted for his minimalist style: his works include Music in Fifths (1970), Akhnaten (1984), The Voyage (1992), and Monsters of Grace (1998); his film music includes scores for Kundun (1998), The Truman Show (1999), and The Hours (2002) 0
  • noun glass Philip1937- ; U.S. composer 0
  • noun glass a hard, brittle substance made by fusing silicates with soda or potash, lime, and, sometimes, various metallic oxides into a molten mass that is cooled rapidly to prevent crystallization or annealed to eliminate stresses: various types of glass can be transparent, translucent, heat-resistant, flexible, shatterproof, photochromic, etc. 0
  • noun glass any substance like glass in composition, transparency, brittleness, etc. 0
  • abbreviation GLASS glassware 0
  • noun glass an article made partly or wholly of glass, as a drinking container, mirror, windowpane, telescope, barometer, etc. 0
  • noun glass eyeglasses 0
  • noun glass the quantity contained in a drinking glass 0
  • verb transitive glass to put into glass jars for preserving 0
  • verb transitive glass to mirror; reflect 0
  • verb transitive glass to equip with glass panes; glaze 0
  • verb transitive glass to look at through a telescope, etc. 0
  • verb transitive glass to make glassy 0
  • intransitive verb glass to become glassy 0
  • adjective glass of, made of or with, or like glass 0
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