glass  /glɑs/

noun

1. a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

synset: glass

2. a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking

synset: glass, drinking_glass

3. the quantity a glass will hold

synset: glass, glassful

4. a small refracting telescope

synset: field_glass, glass, spyglass

5. 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

synset: methamphetamine, methamphetamine_hydrochloride, Methedrine, meth, deoxyephedrine, chalk, chicken_feed, crank, glass, ice, shabu, trash

6. a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror

synset: looking_glass, glass

7. glassware collectively; "She collected old glass"

synset: glass

verb

1. furnish with glass; "glass the windows"

synset: glass, glaze

2. scan (game in the forest) with binoculars

synset: glass

3. enclose with glass; "glass in a porch"

synset: glass, glass_in

4. put in a glass container

synset: glass

5. become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance; "Her eyes glaze over when she is bored"

synset: glaze, glass, glass_over, glaze_over

Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

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