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- US Pronunciation
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- [glas-wurk, glahs-]
- /ˈglæsˌwɜrk, ˈglɑs-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [glas-wurk, glahs-]
- /ˈglæsˌwɜrk, ˈglɑs-/
Definitions of glasswork word
- noun glasswork the manufacture of glass and glassware. 1
- noun glasswork articles of glass collectively; glassware. 1
- noun glasswork the fitting of glass; glazing. 1
- noun glasswork The business or technique of cutting and installing glass for windows and doors; glazing. 1
- noun glasswork the production of glassware 0
- noun glasswork the fitting of glass 0
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Origin of glasswork
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; glass + work
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Glasswork
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
glasswork popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
glasswork usage trend in Literature
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