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wine·glass

 (wīn′glăs′)
n.
A glass, usually with a stem, from which wine is drunk.
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wineglass

(ˈwaɪnˌɡlɑːs)
n
1. (Ceramics) a glass drinking vessel, typically having a small bowl on a stem, with a flared foot
2. (Brewing) Also called: wineglassful the amount that such a glass will hold
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wine•glass

(ˈwaɪnˌglæs, -ˌglɑs)

n.
a stemmed drinking glass in which wine is served.
[1700–10]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.wineglass - a glass that has a stem and in which wine is servedwineglass - a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served
champagne flute, flute glass, flute - a tall narrow wineglass
drinking glass, glass - a container for holding liquids while drinking
shank, stem - cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
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Translations
sklenice na víno
vinglas
viinilasi
čaša za vino
ワイングラス
와인잔
vinglas
แก้วไวน์
cốc uống rượu vang

wineglass

[ˈwaɪnglɑːs] N → copa f (de vino)
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

wineglass

[ˈwaɪnˌglɑːs] n → bicchiere m da vino
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

wineglass

→ زُجَاجَةُ الـخَمْر sklenice na víno vinglas Weinglas ποτήρι κρασιού copa de vino viinilasi verre à vin čaša za vino bicchiere da vino ワイングラス 와인잔 wijnglas vinglass kieliszek do wina copo de vinho, taça de vinho бокал vinglas แก้วไวน์ şarap kadehi cốc uống rượu vang 葡萄酒杯
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