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rock glass en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. Metastable glass of volcanic or dyke origin.
  2. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of rocks glass (“a short glass tumbler for serving liquor with ice”).
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Forms

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rock-glass alternative lexicographic
rock glasses Number=Plur lexicographic
rockglass alternative lexicographic