expanded glass vs glass

glass vs expanded glass

expanded glass and glass both are nouns.

expanded glass is not a verb while glass is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
expanded glass	Yes	No	No	No
glass	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, glass is a hypernym of expanded glass; that is, glass is a word with a broader meaning than expanded glass:

expanded glass: Cellular glass, also called foam glass or expanded glass is a light, opaque, cellular glass made by adding powdered carbon to crushed glass and firing the mixture.
glass: a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

expanded glass (noun)	glass (noun)
Cellular glass, also called foam glass or expanded glass is a light, opaque, cellular glass made by adding powdered carbon to crushed glass and firing the mixture.	a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking
	an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
	a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror
	a small refracting telescope
	glassware collectively
	the quantity a glass will hold
	a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

expanded glass (verb)	glass (verb)
	become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
	put in a glass container
	enclose with glass
	scan (game in the forest) with binoculars
	furnish with glass

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