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Vaseline glass

Vaseline glass noun: a pale yellowish-green form of uranium glass.

Noun

Vaseline glass (uncountable)

  1. (informal) A pale yellowish-green form of uranium glass.

Origin of Vaseline glass

From the resemblance in colour to Vaseline petroleum jelly.

Questions about Vaseline glass

What does Vaseline glass mean?
Vaseline glass means a pale yellowish-green form of uranium glass.
What part of speech is Vaseline glass?
Vaseline glass is a noun.

Words near Vaseline glass in the dictionary

  1. vaselet
  2. vaselets
  3. vaselike
  4. vaselin
  5. vaseline
  6. Vaseline glass
  7. vaselined
  8. vaselines
  9. vaselining
  10. vaselins
  11. vasemaker

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