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hurricane glass

hurricane glass noun: a tall, curvy glass, similar to a tulip glass, used to serve certain alcoholic drinks.

hurricane glass: a tall, curvy glass, similar to a tulip glass, used to serve certain alcoholic drinks
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Noun

hurricane glass (plural hurricane glasses)

  1. A tall, curvy glass, similar to a tulip glass, used to serve certain alcoholic drinks.

Forms of hurricane glass

pluralhurricane glasses

Origin of hurricane glass

The glass was originally used to serve hurricane cocktails, and is shaped similarly to some hurricane lamps.

Questions about hurricane glass

What does hurricane glass mean?
Hurricane glass means a tall, curvy glass, similar to a tulip glass, used to serve certain alcoholic drinks.
What part of speech is hurricane glass?
Hurricane glass is a noun.
What is the plural of hurricane glass?
The plural of hurricane glass is hurricane glasses.

Words near hurricane glass in the dictionary

  1. hurricane bows
  2. hurricane chaser
  3. hurricane chasers
  4. hurricane deck
  5. hurricane decks
  6. hurricane glass
  7. hurricane glasses
  8. hurricane hunter
  9. hurricane hunters
  10. hurricane lamp
  11. hurricane lamps

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