Word.ws English Dictionary

show-glass

show-glass noun: a glass that displays objects; a mirror.

Noun

show-glass (plural show-glasses)

  1. (obsolete) A glass that displays objects; a mirror.
  2. A display case
    • Show glasses filled with all sorts of expensive jewelry.2019, Dariel Williamson, A Good Wife Gone Bad, page 8

Forms of show-glass

pluralshow-glasses

Questions about show-glass

What does show-glass mean?
Show-glass means a glass that displays objects; a mirror.
What part of speech is show-glass?
Show-glass is a noun.
What is the plural of show-glass?
The plural of show-glass is show-glasses.

Words near show-glass in the dictionary

  1. show, don't tell
  2. show-and-tell
  3. show-and-tells
  4. show-er
  5. show-ers
  6. show-glass
  7. show-glasses
  8. show-goer
  9. show-goers
  10. Show-Me State
  11. Show-Me Stater

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: show-glass (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “show-glass.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/show-glass. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.