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GLAHS/ɡlɑːs/

Two pictures share this word. A glass is what you drink from: a glass of water. Glass is also the hard clear material in a window. Glasses (plural) can mean spectacles for your eyes. A cup is more for tea; a glass is common for cold drinks.

Meaning

A container you drink from, or the hard clear material in windows.

Examples

• “She drank a glass of water.”
• “Could I have a glass of juice?”
• “Be careful — the glass in the door is thin.”

Good to know

a glass of + drink. windows: glass. spectacles: glasses.

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