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beer glass en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A glass vessel, now frequently of a prescribed volume, for serving beer.
    • Even then, as he poured a measure into a beer-glass, he almost forgot his mission. 1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 509:
    • How lovely will the Ladies look when / They have a Beer-glaſs in their hands! 1668, George Etherege, She Wou’d if She Cou’d, a Comedy. […], London: […] [John Macocke] for H[enry] Herringman, […], →OCLC, Act III, scene ii, page 40:
    • Near-synonym: pint glass
    • You could tell summer was coming because people were drinking on the street, searching for spaces on the windowsills of the pub to balance their beerglasses. 2001, Christopher Fowler, The Devil in Me, page 12:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
beerglass alternative lexicographic
beer-glass alternative lexicographic
beer glasses Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

wine glass

Hypernyms

glass · dish

Relateds

stein

Synonyms

pint glass

Translations (23)

ko 맥주컵 (glass vessel for serving beer) · no ølglass (glass vessel for serving beer) · fr verre à bière (glass vessel for serving beer) · yi בירגלאָז (glass vessel for serving beer) · be ку́фель (glass vessel for serving beer) · la hyalus cervesarius (glass vessel for serving beer) · sv ölglas (glass vessel for serving beer) · ja ジョッキ (glass vessel for serving beer) · is bjórglas (glass vessel for serving beer) · fi olutlasi (glass vessel for serving beer) · eo bierglaso (glass vessel for serving beer) · da ølglas (glass vessel for serving beer) · et õlleklaas (glass vessel for serving beer) · de Bierglas (glass vessel for serving beer) · la vitrum cervesarium (glass vessel for serving beer) · tr bira bardağı (glass vessel for serving beer) · es vaso para cerveza (glass vessel for serving beer) · ja ビールグラス (glass vessel for serving beer) · be ку́халь (glass vessel for serving beer) · ko 맥주잔 (glass vessel for serving beer) · nn ølglas (glass vessel for serving beer) · nl bierglas (glass vessel for serving beer) · it bicchiere da birra (glass vessel for serving beer)