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forest glass

forest glass noun: glass produced in northwestern and central Europe from 1000–1700 using wood ash and sand as the main materials, characterized by its green or yellow tint.

forest glass: glass produced in northwestern and central Europe from 1000–1700 using wood ash and sand as the...
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Noun

forest glass (countable and uncountable, plural forest glasses)

  1. Glass produced in northwestern and central Europe from 1000–1700 using wood ash and sand as the main materials, characterized by its green or yellow tint.
    Synonyms:
    waldglas

Synonyms of forest glass

  • waldglas

Forms of forest glass

pluralforest glasses

Questions about forest glass

What does forest glass mean?
Forest glass means glass produced in northwestern and central Europe from 1000–1700 using wood ash and sand as the main materials, characterized by its green or yellow tint.
What part of speech is forest glass?
Forest glass is a noun.
What is the plural of forest glass?
The plural of forest glass is forest glasses.

Words near forest glass in the dictionary

  1. forest fruits
  2. forest gardening
  3. Forest Gate
  4. forest giraffe
  5. forest giraffes
  6. forest glass
  7. forest glasses
  8. Forest Glen
  9. forest green
  10. forest green tree frog
  11. forest green tree frogs

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