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Meaning
Noun
●
An
amorphous
solid
, often
transparent
substance
, usually made by
melting
silica
sand
with various
additives
(for most
purposes
, a
mixture
of
soda
,
potash
and
lime
is added).
●
Any
amorphous
solid
(one without a
regular
crystal
lattice).
●
A
vessel
from
which one
drinks
, especially one
made of
glass
,
plastic
, or
similar
translucent
or semi-translucent material.
●
The
quantity
of
liquid
contained
in such a vessel.
●
Glassware.
●
A mirror.
●
A
magnifying glass
or telescope.
●
In Basketball & Sports:
A
barrier
made of
solid
,
transparent
material.
The backboard.
●
In Ice hockey & Sports:
A
barrier
made of
solid
,
transparent
material.
The
clear
,
protective
screen
surrounding
a
hockey
rink.
●
A barometer.
●
Transparent or translucent.
●
An hourglass.
●
In Photography:
Lenses, considered collectively.
●
A
pane
of
glass
; a
window
(especially of a
coach
or
similar
vehicle).
Verb
●
To
fit
with
glass
; to glaze.
●
To
enclose
in glass.
●
Clipping of
fibreglass
. To
fit
,
cover
,
fill
, or
build
, with
fibreglass
-reinforced
resin
composite
(fiberglass).
●
In British English:
To
strike
(someone),
particularly
in the
face
, with a
drinking
glass
with the
intent
of
causing
injury.
●
In Science fiction:
To
bombard
an area with such
intensity
(
nuclear bomb
,
fusion bomb
, etc)
as to
melt
the
landscape
into glass.
●
To
view
through an
optical
instrument
such as binoculars.
●
To
smooth
or
polish
(leather, etc.), by
rubbing
it with a
glass
burnisher.
●
To
reflect
; to mirror.
●
To make glassy.
●
To become glassy.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
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