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wineglass vs glass

glass vs wineglass

wineglass and glass both are nouns.

wineglass is not a verb while glass is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wineglass Yes No No No
glass Yes No Yes No
As nouns, glass is a hypernym of wineglass; that is, glass is a word with a broader meaning than wineglass:
  • wineglass: a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served
  • glass: a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking
Other hypernyms of wineglass include drinking glass.
wineglass (noun) glass (noun)
a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served 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
wineglass (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
Difference between wineglass and glass

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