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glass

/ɡlæs/noun, verb1 syllable

Glass means: 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 for glass20

noun, as in 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

methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, meth, deoxyephedrine, chalk, chicken feed, crank, ice, shabu, trash

noun, as in a small refracting telescope

field glass, spyglass

noun, as in a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking

drinking glass

noun, as in the quantity a glass will hold

glassful

noun, as in a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror

looking glass

verb, as in become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance

glaze, glass over, glaze over

verb, as in furnish with glass

glaze

verb, as in enclose with glass

glass in

What does glass mean?12

noun

1

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

2

a small refracting telescope

3

a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking

4

the quantity a glass will hold

5

a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror

6

a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

7

glassware collectively“She collected old glass”

verb

1

become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance“Her eyes glaze over when she is bored”

2

furnish with glass“glass the windows”

3

enclose with glass“glass in a porch”

4

scan (game in the forest) with binoculars

5

put in a glass container

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with glass?19

one syllable

classpassgasassmassgrassbassbrasssasbrasrasmasselasssasscrass

two syllables

alassurpassharassimpasse
Show 40 near rhymes
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Glass in a sentence

  • After swimming, a glass of orange juice really fills the bill.unknown
  • Excuse me, but could you get me a glass of water?CM
  • Your fine, curly hair looks as appetizing as glass noodles.MUIRIEL
  • A wooden-legged, glass-eyed mother is coming.miflhanc
  • Without shaking, she poured water in the glass with an elegant gesture.belgavox
  • I'd like a glass of red wine, please.CK
  • In case of fire, break the glass and push the red button.CK
  • The armored glass is made of a super-resistant material, distributed in layers.mervert1

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of glass

as a noun

plural
glasses

as a verb

past tense
glassed
present participle
glassing
third-person singular
glasses
past participle
glassed