noun
- A brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure.
- synonyms: glass
- A container for holding liquids while drinking.
- synonyms: glass, drinking glass
- The quantity a glass will hold.
- A small refracting telescope.
- synonyms: field glass, 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: methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, meth, deoxyephedrine, chalk, chicken feed, crank, glass, ice, shabu, trash
- A mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror.
- synonyms: looking glass, glass
- Glassware collectively.
- usage: "She collected old glass"
- synonyms: glass
- Optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
- synonyms: spectacles, specs, eyeglasses
verb
- Furnish with glass.
- usage: "glass the windows"
- Scan (game in the forest) with binoculars.
- synonyms: glass
- Enclose with glass.
- usage: "glass in a porch"
- Put in a glass container.
- synonyms: glass
- Become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance.
- usage: "Her eyes glaze over when she is bored"
- synonyms: glaze, glass, glass over, glaze over
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