cut-glass — adjective 1. ) made of cut glass: a cut glass bowl 2. ) BRITISH someone with a cut glass ACCENT speaks in a way that is typical of people from the highest social class … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cut-glass — UK / US adjective 1) made of cut glass a cut glass bowl 2) British someone with a cut glass accent speaks in a way that is typical of people from the highest social class … English dictionary
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GLASS — Earliest Times The earliest manufacture of glass does not antedate the late third millennium B.C.E., when the first glass beads were made in Mesopotamia and Egypt. The invention of glass vessel making dates to the mid second millennium B.C.E.,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
bowl — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, shallow ▪ empty, full ▪ ceramic, china, crystal, cut glass … Collocations dictionary
glass — 1 noun 1 TRANSPARENT (U) a transparent solid substance, for example used for making windows and bottles: a glass bowl | Polly cut herself on a piece of broken glass. 2 FOR DRINKING (C) a container used for drinking made of glass, or the drink in… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English