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glass meaning in Tamil

கண்ணாடி kaṇṇāṭi

/ɡlɑːs//ɡlæs/

glass in Tamil: கண்ணாடி (kaṇṇāṭi), கண்ணாடிக்குவளை (kaṇṇāṭikkuvaḷai), வில்லை (villai). In English, glass means 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).

Tamil words for glass

substance
கண்ணாடி kaṇṇāṭi
drinking vessel — see also cup, chalice, goblet
கண்ணாடிக்குவளை kaṇṇāṭikkuvaḷai
magnifying glass or loupe
வில்லை villai

English 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.
  4. noun The quantity of liquid contained in such a vessel.

Full definition of glass

glass in a sentence

  • This tabletop is made of glass.
  • A popular myth is that window glass is actually an extremely viscous liquid.
  • I can eat glass, it does not hurt me

Synonyms of glass

glass in other languages

Questions about glass in Tamil

What is the meaning of glass in Tamil?
Glass in Tamil is கண்ணாடி (kaṇṇāṭi), கண்ணாடிக்குவளை (kaṇṇāṭikkuvaḷai), வில்லை (villai).
glass என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Glass: கண்ணாடி (kaṇṇāṭi), கண்ணாடிக்குவளை (kaṇṇāṭikkuvaḷai), வில்லை (villai).
What does glass mean in English?
Glass means 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).

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