glass
/ɡlˈæs/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
noun
- a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
- a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking
- the quantity a glass will hold
- a small refracting telescope
- 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
- a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror
- glassware collectively
“She collected old glass”
verb
- furnish with glass
“glass the windows” - scan (game in the forest) with binoculars
- enclose with glass
“glass in a porch” - put in a glass container
- become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
“Her eyes glaze over when she is bored”
Synonyms for glass
Words that rhyme with glass
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