Glass | Mean of glass in English Dictionary

/ˈglæs/

• Noun
• a hard usually transparent material that is used for making windows and other products
1. He broke the glass.
2. a glass bowl/bottle
• a drinking container made out of glass
1. The waiter filled our glasses with water.
2. an elegant wine glass
• the amount held by a glass container
1. She drank two glasses of water.

• a pair of glass or plastic lenses set into a frame and worn over the eyes to help a person see
1. I have to wear glasses [=spectacles, (US) eyeglasses] for reading. = I have to wear reading glasses.
2. She was wearing dark glasses with thick black frames.
3. horn-rimmed glasses
• in a glass container
1. Most of the articles in the museum are preserved under glass.
• Verb
• to fit, protect, or enclose (something) with glass
1. The porch is glassed in.