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plate glass vs cover glass

cover glass vs plate glass

plate glass and cover glass both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plate glass Yes No No No
cover glass Yes No No No
As nouns, cover glass is a hyponym of plate glass; that is, cover glass is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plate glass:
  • plate glass: glass formed into large thin sheets
  • cover glass: a small and very thin piece of glass used to cover the specimen on a microscope slide
Other hyponyms of plate glass include cover slip, pane, pane of glass, window glass, microscope slide, slide.
plate glass (noun) cover glass (noun)
glass formed into large thin sheets a small and very thin piece of glass used to cover the specimen on a microscope slide
Difference between plate glass and cover glass

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