100 Words Related to Glass

100 Words Related to Glass

No. Term Definition
1. anneal Cool glass slowly to reduce stress.
2. aperture Opening controlling light in optics.
3. argon fill Inert gas used in insulated glazing.
4. art glass Decorative glass made as artwork.
5. ashtray Small dish, often glass, for ash.
6. baccarat Luxury French crystal glass brand.
7. backlit glass Glass illuminated from behind.
8. bead Small decorative piece of glass.
9. beaker Lab container, often heat-resistant glass.
10. bevel Angled edge cut into glass.
11. blown glass Glass shaped by blowing air.
12. borosilicate Heat-resistant glass with low expansion.
13. bottle Glass container for liquids.
14. bubbles Air pockets trapped within glass.
15. carafe Glass vessel for serving drinks.
16. casing Layering one glass over another.
17. chandelier Ceiling light fixture with glass parts.
18. clarity Degree of transparency and purity.
19. cut crystal Crystal glass with faceted cuts.
20. decanter Glass vessel for aerating wine.
21. defrost lines Heater wires on vehicle glass.
22. dichroic glass Glass showing shifting colors.
23. diffuser Glass that scatters light softly.
24. double glazing Two panes separated for insulation.
25. drinking glass Glass cup for beverages.
26. dropper Glass tube for dispensing drops.
27. etched glass Glass surface made matte by etching.
28. eyeglasses Vision-correcting lenses in frames.
29. faceted Cut into flat reflective faces.
30. faience glaze Glassy coating on ceramics.
31. fibre glass Glass fibers used in composites.
32. filigree Delicate decorative glass threads.
33. float glass Flat glass made on molten tin.
34. flute Tall narrow glass for sparkling wine.
35. frosted Matte finish that obscures view.
36. furnace High-heat oven for melting glass.
37. gasket Seal around glass in frames.
38. glare Harsh light reflected from glass.
39. glassblowing Forming glass with a blowpipe.
40. glazier Person who installs or repairs glass.
41. glazing Fitting glass into a frame.
42. goblet Stemmed drinking vessel.
43. goggles Protective eyewear with lenses.
44. greenhouse glass Glazing used for plant houses.
45. hardened Made stronger by heat treatment.
46. heat-strengthened Moderately strengthened safety glass.
47. hourglass Timekeeper using sand in glass bulbs.
48. hurricane glass Candle shade protecting from wind.
49. insulated glass Sealed unit improving thermal performance.
50. interlayer Plastic layer in laminated glass.
51. iridescent Showing rainbow-like surface colors.
52. jar Wide-mouthed glass container.
53. jug Handled vessel, often glass.
54. kiln Oven used for fusing glass.
55. laminated glass Bonded layers that hold when broken.
56. lens Glass element that focuses light.
57. light prism Glass that splits light into colors.
58. luster Shiny appearance of glass surface.
59. marble (glass) Small glass sphere used in games.
60. mirror Reflective glass with metal backing.
61. mold Form used to shape molten glass.
62. mosaic Pattern made from small glass pieces.
63. mug Handled drinking cup, sometimes glass.
64. mullion Vertical bar between window panes.
65. neodymium glass Glass tinted by neodymium oxide.
66. nickel sulfide Inclusion causing spontaneous glass breakage.
67. nuclear glass Vitrified material from high heat.
68. obsidian Naturally occurring volcanic glass.
69. oculus Round window opening, often glazed.
70. opal glass Milky translucent decorative glass.
71. optical glass High-quality glass for lenses.
72. pane Single sheet of window glass.
73. pattern glass Textured glass with embossed design.
74. photogray Light-sensitive darkening lens material.
75. plate glass Thick flat glass sheet.
76. polycarbonate glazing Plastic alternative to glass panels.
77. pyrex Brand associated with borosilicate glass.
78. quartz glass Fused silica with very high purity.
79. reflective coating Thin film reducing glare or heat.
80. refractive index Measure of how glass bends light.
81. resin fill Repair method for chipped glass.
82. rim Top edge of a glass vessel.
83. safety glass Glass designed to reduce injury.
84. sand Silica source for making glass.
85. scratch Surface mark from abrasion.
86. sealed unit Factory-made insulated glazing assembly.
87. shard Broken piece of glass.
88. shatter Break into many sharp fragments.
89. sheet glass Flat glass made in sheets.
90. silica Primary component of most glass.
91. skylight Roof window made with glazing.
92. slump Sagging glass shaped by heat.
93. smalti Opaque colored glass for mosaics.
94. soda-lime glass Common glass made with soda and lime.
95. stained glass Colored glass arranged in designs.
96. stemware Drinking glasses with stems.
97. stopper Plug closing a bottle or decanter.
98. tempered glass Heat-treated glass that crumbles safely.
99. tint Added color reducing light transmission.
100. transom Window above a door or another window.