refracting telescope vs glass

glass vs refracting telescope

refracting telescope and glass both are nouns.

refracting telescope is not a verb while glass is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
refracting telescope	Yes	No	No	No
glass	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, glass is a hyponym of refracting telescope; that is, glass is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than refracting telescope:

refracting telescope: optical telescope that has a large convex lens that produces an image that is viewed through the eyepiece
glass: a small refracting telescope

Other hyponyms of refracting telescope include field glass, spyglass, Galilean telescope.

refracting telescope (noun)	glass (noun)
optical telescope that has a large convex lens that produces an image that is viewed through the eyepiece	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

refracting telescope (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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