transcription, транскрипция: [ glɑ:s, glæs ]
( glasses)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
Glass is a hard transparent substance that is used to make things such as windows and bottles.
...a pane of glass.
...a sliding glass door.
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2.
A glass is a container made from glass, which you can drink from and which does not have a handle.
Grossman raised the glass to his lips.
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The contents of a glass can be referred to as a glass of something.
...a glass of milk.
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3.
Glass is used to mean objects made of glass, for example drinking containers and bowls.
There’s a glittering array of glass to choose from at markets.
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4.
Glasses are two lenses in a frame that some people wear in front of their eyes in order to help them see better.
He took off his glasses.
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5.
see also dark glasses , magnifying glass