glass

Words that start with 'glass' — often related to glass or use 'glass' as a base.

hourglass
a device for measuring time in which sand runs from one glass bulb to another

She turned the hourglass to start the egg timer.

glasses
eyewear with lenses for vision correction; also drinking vessels (plural of glass)

I can't find my glasses; I must have left them on the table.

glassware
objects made of glass, especially dishes, bottles, and decorative items

We packed the glassware carefully before moving.

glassblower
a craftsman who shapes molten glass by blowing and manipulating it

The glassblower shaped a delicate vase with expert hands.

glassblowing
the craft or process of shaping molten glass by blowing air into it

Glassblowing requires precise control of heat and timing.

glasshouse
a building with glass walls and roof used for growing plants (greenhouse)

The botanical garden's glasshouse houses tropical plants.

waterglass
sodium silicate solution, used in industry and as a sealant (also called water glass)

The chemist used waterglass to seal the sample container.

glassmaker
a person who makes glass objects, professionally or as an artisan

The glassmaker apprenticed for years before making his own pieces.

stained-glass
colored glass used to form decorative windows or the art made from such glass

The cathedral's stained-glass windows are breathtaking.

glassworks
a factory or workshop where glass is made or processed

The old glassworks on the river closed decades ago.