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glass vs lead glass

lead glass vs glass

glass and lead glass both are nouns.

glass is a verb but lead glass is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glass Yes No Yes No
lead glass Yes No No No
As nouns, lead glass is a hyponym of glass; that is, lead glass is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than glass:
  • glass: a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
  • lead glass: glass containing lead oxide; has a high refractive index
glass (noun) lead glass (noun)
a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking glass containing lead oxide; has a high refractive index
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
glass (verb) lead 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
Difference between glass and lead glass

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