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cut glass
noun
- glass ornamented or shaped by cutting or grinding with abrasive wheels.
cut glass
noun
- glass, esp bowls, vases, etc, decorated by facet-cutting or grinding
- ( as modifier )
a cut-glass vase
- modifier (of an accent) upper-class; refined
Other Word Forms
- ܳ- adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of cut glass1
Example Sentences
The company, which used to cut acrylic, was not considered a machine tool-maker - but it eventually developed machinery to cut glass and became "the star of Apple's mobile phone surface processing," Mr Lin says.
Originally from Staffordshire, Bailey made his money as a partner in Neale & Bailey, a very successful retailer of china and cut glass in the late 18th and early 19th Century.
“Several kinds of wine, in handsome cut glass decanters, were cooling on the sideboard,” one British officer reported later.
His perpetually fit father simply provides too target-rich an environment, with a jaw line that still could cut glass four decades after his first film role in “The Outsiders.”
One officer had a hand wound from cut glass.
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