glass
English Thesaurus
1. a small refracting telescope (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | refracting telescope, |
definition | : | optical telescope that has a large convex lens that produces an image that is viewed through the eyepiece (noun.artifact) |
2. a container for holding liquids while drinking (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | container, |
definition | : | any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | beer glass, |
definition | : | a relatively large glass for serving beer (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | bumper, |
definition | : | a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast) (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | goblet, |
definition | : | a drinking glass with a base and stem (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | highball glass, |
definition | : | a tall glass for serving highballs (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | liqueur glass, |
definition | : | a small glass for serving a small amount of liqueur (typically after dinner) (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | parfait glass, |
definition | : | a tall slender glass with a short stem in which parfait is served (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | rummer, |
definition | : | a large drinking glass (ovoid bowl on a stem) for drinking toasts (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | schooner, |
definition | : | a large beer glass (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | seidel, |
definition | : | a glass for beer (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | jigger, pony, shot glass, |
definition | : | a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | tumbler, |
definition | : | a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | water glass, |
definition | : | a glass for drinking water (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | wineglass, |
definition | : | a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | glass, |
definition | : | a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure (noun.substance) |
3. glassware collectively (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | glassware, glasswork, |
definition | : | an article of tableware made of glass (noun.artifact) |
4. a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | mirror, |
definition | : | polished surface that forms images by reflecting light (noun.artifact) |
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 (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | amphetamine, pep pill, speed, upper, |
definition | : | a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression (noun.artifact) |
hypernym | : | controlled substance, |
definition | : | a drug or chemical substance whose possession and use are controlled by law (noun.artifact) |
6. the quantity a glass will hold (noun.quantity)
hypernym | : | containerful, |
definition | : | the quantity that a container will hold (noun.quantity) |
7. a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure (noun.substance)
hypernym | : | solid, |
definition | : | matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | natural glass, |
definition | : | magma of any composition that cooled very rapidly (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | milk glass, opal glass, |
definition | : | a milky white translucent or opaque glass (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | optical glass, |
definition | : | clear homogeneous glass of known refractive index; used to make lenses (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | crown glass, |
definition | : | a glass blown into a globe which is later flattened and spun to form a disk (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | soft glass, |
definition | : | glass having a relatively low softening point (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | ground glass, |
definition | : | glass that diffuses light due to a rough surface produced by abrasion or etching (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | ground glass, |
definition | : | particulate glass made by grinding and used as an abrasive (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | lead glass, |
definition | : | glass containing lead oxide; has a high refractive index (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | sodium silicate, soluble glass, water glass, |
definition | : | a viscous glass consisting of sodium silicate in solution; used as a cement or as a protective coating and to preserve eggs (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | stained glass, |
definition | : | glass that has been colored in some way; used for church windows (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | wire glass, |
definition | : | a glass that contains a layer of wire netting in it (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | pyrex, |
definition | : | a borosilicate glass with a low coefficient of expansion; used for heat-resistant glassware in cooking and chemistry (noun.substance) |
part meronym | : | drinking glass, glass, |
definition | : | a container for holding liquids while drinking (noun.artifact) |
substance meronym | : | glassware, glasswork, |
definition | : | an article of tableware made of glass (noun.artifact) |
8. become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance (verb.change)
hypernym | : | change, |
definition | : | undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature (verb.change) |
9. put in a glass container (verb.change)
10. enclose with glass (verb.contact)
11. scan (game in the forest) with binoculars (verb.perception)
hypernym | : | scan, |
definition | : | examine minutely or intensely (verb.perception) |
12. furnish with glass (verb.possession)
hyponym | : | double-glaze, |
definition | : | provide with two sheets of glass (verb.possession) |
13. a small refracting telescope (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | glass, |
definition | : | scan (game in the forest) with binoculars (verb.perception) |
14. a container for holding liquids while drinking (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | glass, glass, glass, |
definition | : | put in a glass container (verb.change) |
15. a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure (noun.substance)
derivation | : | glass, glass in, |
definition | : | enclose with glass (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | glass, glaze, |
definition | : | furnish with glass (verb.possession) |
derivation | : | glassy, |
definition | : | resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness (adj.all) |
16. put in a glass container (verb.change)
derivation | : | drinking glass, glass, |
definition | : | a container for holding liquids while drinking (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | glass, |
definition | : | glassware collectively (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | glass, glassful, |
definition | : | the quantity a glass will hold (noun.quantity) |
17. enclose with glass (verb.contact)
derivation | : | glass, |
definition | : | a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure (noun.substance) |
18. scan (game in the forest) with binoculars (verb.perception)
19. furnish with glass (verb.possession)
derivation | : | glass, |
definition | : | a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure (noun.substance) |
20. a small refracting telescope (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | glass, |
definition | : | scan (game in the forest) with binoculars (verb.perception) |
21. a container for holding liquids while drinking (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | glass, glass, glass, |
definition | : | put in a glass container (verb.change) |
22. a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure (noun.substance)
derivation | : | glass, glass in, |
definition | : | enclose with glass (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | glass, glaze, |
definition | : | furnish with glass (verb.possession) |
derivation | : | glassy, |
definition | : | resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness (adj.all) |
23. put in a glass container (verb.change)
derivation | : | drinking glass, glass, |
definition | : | a container for holding liquids while drinking (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | glass, |
definition | : | glassware collectively (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | glass, glassful, |
definition | : | the quantity a glass will hold (noun.quantity) |
24. enclose with glass (verb.contact)
derivation | : | glass, |
definition | : | a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure (noun.substance) |
25. scan (game in the forest) with binoculars (verb.perception)
26. furnish with glass (verb.possession)
derivation | : | glass, |
definition | : | a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure (noun.substance) |
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