About The Word Water glass
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Water glass
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What's The Definition Of Water glass?
[n] clock that measures time by the escape of water
[n] gauge for indicating the level of water in e.g. a tank or boiler or reservoir [n] a glass for drinking water [n] a viscous glass consisting of sodium silicate in solution; used as a cement or as a protective coating and to preserve eggs Synonyms | Synonyms for Water glass: clepsydra | sodium silicate | soluble glass | water clock | water gage | water gauge Related Terms | Find terms related to Water glass: See Also | clock | drinking glass | gage | gauge | glass | glass | water level Water glass In Webster's Dictionary \Water glass\
1. A clepsydra.
2. An instrument consisting of an open box or tube with a
glass bottom, used for examining objects in the water, as
upon the sea bottom in shallow places.
3. A water gauge for a steam boiler.
\Wa"ter glass`\ (Chem.) See {Soluble glass}, under {Glass}. |
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