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glass

noun

1 glass

A brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure.

Roget 191: receptacle; inclosure etc. 232; recipient, receiver, reservatory.    compartment; cell, cellule; follicle; hole, corner, niche, ... show more

Roget 425: transparence, transparency; clarity; translucence, translucency; diaphaneity; lucidity, pellucidity, limpidity; fluorescence; transillumination, translumination.    transparent medium, ... show more

Dutch: glas
Polish: szkło

2 glass

A container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking.

synonym: drinking glass.

Dutch: drinkglas, glaasje, glas

3 glass

The quantity a glass will hold.

synonym: glassful.

Dutch: drinkglas

4 glass

A small refracting telescope.

synonyms: field glass, spyglass.

Roget 445: optical instruments; lens, meniscus, magnifier, sunglass, magnifying glass, hand lens; microscope, megascope, tienoscope.    spectacles, specs [Coll.], glasses, barnacles, ... show more

Dutch: verrekijker
Polish: luneta

5 glass

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 ... show more.

Roget 255: smoothness etc. adj.; polish, gloss; lubricity, lubrication.    [smooth materials] down, velvet, velure, silk, satin; velveteen, ... show more

Dutch: Shabu, speed
Polish: metaamfetamina, perwityna, metamfetamina

6 glass

A mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror.

synonym: looking glass.

Polish: lusterko

7 glass

Glassware collectively.

Dutch: glaswerk
Polish: szkło

verb

1 glass

Furnish with glass:
— Glass the windows.

synonym: glaze.

2 glass

Scan (game in the forest) with binoculars.

3 glass

Enclose with glass:
— Glass in a porch.

synonym: glass in.

4 glass

Put in a glass container.

5 glass

Become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance.

synonyms: glass over, glaze, glaze over.


Moby thesaurus: CM-glass, CR-glass, achromatic lens, adobe, aerological instrument, agate glass, alabaster, aneroid barometer, aneroidograph, astigmatic lens, barograph, barometer, barometrograph, beaker, bifocals, bijouterie, billiard table, binoculars, biscuit, bisque ... show more.

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