glass

/ɡlæs/
verb
  1. To fit or cover something with glass, or to put something in a glass container.
    • They decided to glass in the porch to make a sunroom.
    • She glassed the photograph and hung it on the wall.
    • The museum glassed the ancient artifact to protect it.
noun
  1. A hard, transparent material used for windows, bottles, and other objects.
    • Recycling glass helps reduce waste.
    • The window is made of thick glass.
    • She carefully placed the glass vase on the shelf.
  2. A container for drinking, usually made of glass and without a handle.
    • She drank a glass of orange juice with breakfast.
    • Please pass me a clean glass.
    • He poured water into a glass.
  3. Glasses (plural): a pair of lenses in a frame worn to correct vision or protect the eyes.
    • I forgot my glasses at home today.
    • She needs to wear glasses to read.
    • He cleaned his glasses with a cloth.