Glass Definition

glass
noun
  1. a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
  2. a container for holding liquids while drinking
  3. the quantity a glass will hold
  4. a small refracting telescope
  5. 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
  6. a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror
  7. glassware collectively; "She collected old glass"
verb
  1. furnish with glass; "glass the windows"
  2. scan (game in the forest) with binoculars
  3. enclose with glass; "glass in a porch"
  4. put in a glass container
  5. become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance; "Her eyes glaze over when she is bored"

"Glass" in song lyrics

See how glass is used in real songs:

  • "With a showcase, nothing but stones in the glass"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Molly-Q, Shawn Wigs — Poisonous Poets
  • "The mink arm rest hug your waist, while you sit on glass"
    50/50 Twin — Check Out Time
  • "I'm in the school zone, tipping slow riding glass"
    50/50 Twin f/ Lil' Keke — Cash Stackas

Usage tips for "glass"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "glass" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for glass to find words that pair well.

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