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Meaning:
Noun:
- A magnifying glass or telescope.
- A mirror.
- A vessel from which one drinks, especially one made of glass, plastic, or similar translucent or semi-translucent material.
- colloquial The backboard.
- icehockey The clear, protective screen surrounding a hockey rink.
- uncountable Amorphous (non-crystalline) substance.
- The quantity of liquid contained in such a vessel.
- uncountable A solid, transparent substance made by melting sand with a mixture of soda, potash and lime.
- uncountable Glassware.
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Verb:
- 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
- British|colloquial To strike (someone), particularly in the face, with a drinking glass with the intent of causing injury.
- transitive To enclose with glass.
- transitive To furnish with glass; to glaze.
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