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glass []

pohár [pˈohaːr]

lasi [lˈasɪ]

n (uncountable) A solid, transparent substance made by melting sand with a mixture of soda, potash and lime.

n A vessel from which one drinks, especially one made of glass, plastic, or similar translucent or semi-translucent material.

n The quantity of liquid contained in such a vessel.

n (physics|uncountable) amorphous | Amorphous (non-crystalline) substance.

n (uncountable) glassware | Glassware.

n A mirror.

n A magnifying glass or telescope.

n (basketball|colloquial) The backboard.

n (ice hockey) The clear, protective screen surrounding a hockey rink.

n A barometer.

v (transitive) To furnish with glass; to glaze.

v (transitive) To enclose with glass.

v (transitive|colloquial) To strike (someone), particularly in the face, with a drinking glass with the intent of causing injury.

v To bombard an area with such intensity (nuclear bomb, fusion bomb, etc) as to melt the landscape into glass.

v To view through an optical instrument such as binoculars.

v To smooth or polish (leather, etc.), by rubbing it with a glass burnisher.

v (archaic|reflexive) To reflect; to mirror.