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SHEET GLASS

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Dictionary entry overview: What does sheet glass mean?

• SHEET GLASS (noun)
The noun SHEET GLASS has 1 sense:

1. glass formed into large thin sheets

Familiarity information: SHEET GLASS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SHEET GLASS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Glass formed into large thin sheets

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

plate glass; sheet glass

Hypernyms ("sheet glass" is a kind of...):

flat solid; sheet (a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width)

Meronyms (substance of "sheet glass"):

glass (a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sheet glass"):

cover glass; cover slip (a small and very thing piece of glass used to cover the specimen on a microscope slide)

pane; pane of glass; window glass (sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors)

microscope slide; slide (a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study)

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