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glass meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of glass at MeaningMonkey.org. glass meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.GLASS noun
Definition of glass (noun)
- a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
- a container for holding liquids while drinking
- synonyms: drinking glass
- the quantity a glass will hold
- synonyms: glassful
- a small refracting telescope
- synonyms: field glass, spyglass
- an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
- synonyms: chalk, chicken feed, crank, deoxyephedrine, ice, meth, methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, shabu, trash
- a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror
- synonyms: looking glass
- glassware collectively
- "She collected old glass"
GLASS verb
Definition of glass (verb)
- furnish with glass
- "glass the windows"
- synonyms: glaze
- scan (game in the forest) with binoculars
- enclose with glass
- "glass in a porch"
- synonyms: glass in
- put in a glass container
- become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
- "Her eyes glaze over when she is bored"
- synonyms: glass over, glaze, glaze over
Source: Princeton University Wordnet