flask (Meaning)
flask (n)
bottle that has a narrow neck
the quantity a flask will hold
flask (n.)
A small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; as, a flask of oil or wine.
A narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass, used for various purposes; as of sheet metal, to carry gunpowder in; or of wrought iron, to contain quicksilver; or of glass, to heat water in, etc.
A bed in a gun carriage.
The wooden or iron frame which holds the sand, etc., forming the mold used in a foundry; it consists of two or more parts; viz., the cope or top; sometimes, the cheeks, or middle part; and the drag, or bottom part. When there are one or more cheeks, the flask is called a three part flask, four part flask, etc.
Synonyms & Antonyms of flask
flask Sentence Examples
- The alchemist carefully poured the elixir into a glass flask.
- The chemist used a volumetric flask to measure the exact amount of solution.
- The Bunsen burner heated the flask until the liquid inside boiled.
- The flask contained a volatile chemical that required careful handling.
- The scientists analyzed the contents of the flask using a microscope.
- The flask was sealed to prevent contamination of the experiment.
- The flask had a long neck to allow for easy pouring and cooling.
- The flask was coated with a non-stick surface to prevent residues from sticking.
- The flask was made of heat-resistant glass to withstand high temperatures.
- The flask was shattered when accidentally dropped from a high height.
FAQs About the word flask
bottle that has a narrow neck, the quantity a flask will holdA small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; as, a flask of oil or wine., A narrow-necked vesse
canteen, pail, stein, pot, tankard,bottle, bucket, cup, kettle, jorum
No antonyms found.
The alchemist carefully poured the elixir into a glass flask.
The chemist used a volumetric flask to measure the exact amount of solution.
The Bunsen burner heated the flask until the liquid inside boiled.
The flask contained a volatile chemical that required careful handling.
