drinking glass

Noun
  1. A container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking (synset 103443167)
    is a type of: container - any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
    subtypes:
    • beer glass - a relatively large glass for serving beer
    • bumper - a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast)
    • goblet - a drinking glass with a base and stem
    • highball glass - a tall glass for serving highballs
    • liqueur glass - a small glass for serving a small amount of liqueur (typically after dinner)
    • parfait glass - a tall slender glass with a short stem in which parfait is served
    • rummer - a large drinking glass (ovoid bowl on a stem) for drinking toasts
    • schooner - a large beer glass
    • seidel - a glass for beer
    • jigger, pony, shot glass - a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey
    • brandy glass, brandy snifter, snifter - a globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy
    • tumbler - a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom
    • water glass - a glass for drinking water
    • wineglass - a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served
    has: glass - a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
    same as: glass

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