Water glass

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A drinking vessel intended or used for water. countable, uncountable

    "She asked the server to refill her water glass."

  2. 2
    clock that measures time by the escape of water wordnet
  3. 3
    Any of various water-soluble silicate compounds, especially when occurring in dissolved, jelly-like form. countable, uncountable

    "No; what I felt was a sort of glazed numbness, as if I were suspended in some thin, transparent stuff, like one of the eggs my mother used to preserve in waterglass when I was a child."

  4. 4
    gauge for indicating the level of water in e.g. a tank or boiler or reservoir wordnet
  5. 5
    A water gauge for a steam boiler. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    a glass for drinking water wordnet
  2. 7
    An instrument consisting of an open box or tube with a glass bottom, used for examining objects in the water, as upon the sea bottom in shallow places. countable, uncountable
  3. 8
    a viscous glass consisting of sodium silicate in solution; used as a cement or as a protective coating and to preserve eggs wordnet
  4. 9
    A water clock. countable, uncountable

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