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  • 51glass*/*/*/ — [glɑːs] noun 1) [U] a hard clear substance that is used for making objects such as windows or bottles the sound of breaking glass[/ex] a glass bowl[/ex] 2) [C] a small container made of glass that you use for drinking from, or the drink in it a… …

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  • 52glass — noun 1》 a hard, brittle substance, typically transparent or translucent, made by fusing sand with soda and lime.     ↘ornaments and other articles made from glass.     ↘greenhouses or cold frames considered collectively. 2》 a drinking container… …

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  • 53glass — glæs /glɑːs n. transparent and brittle material produced by fusing sand and other materials (used for windows, bottles, etc.); cup, drinking container; window pane; lens; anything made from glass v. fit or cover with panes of glass; frame (a… …

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  • 54glass — noun 1) a glass of water Syn: tumbler, drinking vessel; goblet, flute, schooner, chalice 2) we sell china and glass Syn: glassware, stemware, crystal, crystalware …

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  • 55Venetian glass — ornamental glassware of the type made at Venice, esp. that from the island of Murano. [1835 45] * * * Variety of glassware made in Venice from the 13th century to the present. In the 15th century efforts were concentrated on the perfection of… …

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  • 56water glass — noun 1. a glass for drinking water • Hypernyms: ↑glass, ↑drinking glass 2. gauge for indicating the level of water in e.g. a tank or boiler or reservoir • Syn: ↑water gauge, ↑water gage • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 57Kylix (drinking cup) — For other uses, see Kylix (disambiguation). Kylix by Euergides (circa 500 BC) in the British Museum, London. A kylix (or cylix, pl.: kylixes or kylikes; Ancient Greek: κύλιξ, pl.. κύλικες) is a type of wine drinking g …

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  • 58brandy glass — noun a globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy • Syn: ↑snifter, ↑brandy snifter • Hypernyms: ↑glass, ↑drinking glass * * * brandy glass noun A short stemmed drinking glass with a globular bowl • • • …

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  • 59liqueur glass — noun a small glass for serving a small amount of liqueur (typically after dinner) • Hypernyms: ↑glass, ↑drinking glass * * * liqueur glass noun A very small drinking glass • • • Main Entry: ↑liqueur …

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  • 60Yard glass — Un yard d ale Un yard glass (de l anglais glass signifiant verre, et yard, une unité de longueur) est un très grand verre à bière utilisé pour boire une yard d ale, un type de bierre. Ce verre a habituellement une contenance de 1,4 l …

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