water glass (Meaning)

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water glass (n)

a viscous glass consisting of sodium silicate in solution; used as a cement or as a protective coating and to preserve eggs

a glass for drinking water

gauge for indicating the level of water in e.g. a tank or boiler or reservoir

clock that measures time by the escape of water

Webster

water glass ()

See Soluble glass, under Glass.

A clepsydra.

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.

A water gauge for a steam boiler.

water glass Sentence Examples

  1. The waiter carefully balanced the water glass on the tray.
  2. Mary reached for the water glass, her thirst driving her hand.
  3. The water glass was filled to the brim, threatening to spill at the slightest movement.
  4. John raised the water glass in a toast, saluting the special occasion.
  5. The sparkling water glass caught the sunlight, creating a rainbow dance on the table.
  6. The doctor ordered the patient to drink plenty of water glass due to dehydration.
  7. The opaque water glass concealed the impurities floating within it.
  8. The condensation on the outside of the water glass indicated that the water was ice cold.
  9. The frosted water glass added a touch of elegance to the formal dinner setting.
  10. The water glass sat on the bedside table, a reminder to stay hydrated at night.

FAQs About the word water glass

a viscous glass consisting of sodium silicate in solution; used as a cement or as a protective coating and to preserve eggs, a glass for drinking water, gauge f

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The waiter carefully balanced the water glass on the tray.

Mary reached for the water glass, her thirst driving her hand.

The water glass was filled to the brim, threatening to spill at the slightest movement.

John raised the water glass in a toast, saluting the special occasion.