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Plural of glass

regular plural

The plural of glass is glasses.

Forms of glass

Singularglass /ɡlɑːs/
Pluralglasses /ˈɡlɑːsɪz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Glasses in a sentence

  • Metal glasses, unlike those based on silica, are electrically conductive, which can be either an advantage or a disadvantage, depending on the application.
  • I can’t find my reading glasses, but they must be somewhere about the house.From the entry about
  • It took the absent-minded man twenty minutes to find his glasses on top of his head.From the entry absent-minded
  • I accidentally sat on my glasses and bent one of the arms.From the entry arm
  • He was given to taking a couple of glasses of port at his club.From the entry given

Meaning of glass

  1. noun An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added).
  2. noun Any amorphous solid (one without a regular crystal lattice).
  3. noun A vessel from which one drinks, especially one made of glass, plastic, or similar translucent or semi-translucent material.

Full definition of glass

Questions about the plural of glass

What is the plural of glass?
The plural of glass is glasses.
Is glass countable?
Glass is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: glass (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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