Water glass
volume
British pronunciation/wˈɔːtə ɡlˈas/
American pronunciation/wˈɔːɾɚ ɡlˈæs/

Definition & Meaning of "water glass"

Water glass
01

a cylindrical drinking glass without a handle, used for serving water at mealtimes

water glass definition and meaning

What is a "water glass"?

A water glass is a simple, typically cylindrical drinking glass used specifically for serving water. It is characterized by its straightforward design, usually without decorative elements or intricate shapes. Water glasses come in various sizes, depending on personal preferences and the occasion. They can be made from materials such as glass, plastic, or stainless steel, with glass being the most common material for everyday use. Water glasses are commonly found in households, restaurants, cafes, and other dining establishments, providing a practical and versatile vessel for serving water with meals.

02

gauge for indicating the level of water in e.g. a tank or boiler or reservoir

03

clock that measures time by the escape of water

04

a viscous glass consisting of sodium silicate in solution; used as a cement or as a protective coating and to preserve eggs

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The chef prepared a searing hot curry that left diners reaching for their water glasses.
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