"cut glass" meaning in English

See cut glass in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cut glass (uncountable)
  1. Glass that has been cut, using an abrasive wheel, into a decorative pattern of facets. Tags: uncountable Derived forms: cutglass, cut-glass Related terms: crystal Translations (a decorative type of glassware): taille du verre [feminine] (French), geschliffenes Glas [neuter] (German), metszett/csiszolt üveg (Hungarian), хруста́ль (xrustálʹ) [masculine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "cut glass (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Hungarian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Russian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "cutglass"
        },
        {
          "word": "cut-glass"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter X, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:",
          "text": "He looked round the poor room, at the distempered walls, and the bad engravings in meretricious frames, the crinkly paper and wax flowers on the chiffonier; and he thought of a room like Father Bryan's, with panelling, with cut glass, with tulips in silver pots, such a room as he had hoped to have for his own.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1920, F. Scott Fitzgerald, “The Cut-Glass Bowl”, in Scribner's Magazine:",
          "text": "[…] though cut glass was nothing new in the nineties, it was then especially busy reflecting the dazzling light of fashion from the Back Bay to the fastnesses of the Middle West.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Glass that has been cut, using an abrasive wheel, into a decorative pattern of facets."
      ],
      "id": "en-cut_glass-en-noun-scqIP-Jh",
      "links": [
        [
          "abrasive",
          "abrasive"
        ],
        [
          "wheel",
          "wheel"
        ],
        [
          "facet",
          "facet"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "crystal"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "a decorative type of glassware",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "taille du verre"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a decorative type of glassware",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "geschliffenes Glas"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a decorative type of glassware",
          "word": "metszett/csiszolt üveg"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "xrustálʹ",
          "sense": "a decorative type of glassware",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "хруста́ль"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cut glass"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cutglass"
    },
    {
      "word": "cut-glass"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "cut glass (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "crystal"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter X, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:",
          "text": "He looked round the poor room, at the distempered walls, and the bad engravings in meretricious frames, the crinkly paper and wax flowers on the chiffonier; and he thought of a room like Father Bryan's, with panelling, with cut glass, with tulips in silver pots, such a room as he had hoped to have for his own.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1920, F. Scott Fitzgerald, “The Cut-Glass Bowl”, in Scribner's Magazine:",
          "text": "[…] though cut glass was nothing new in the nineties, it was then especially busy reflecting the dazzling light of fashion from the Back Bay to the fastnesses of the Middle West.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Glass that has been cut, using an abrasive wheel, into a decorative pattern of facets."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "abrasive",
          "abrasive"
        ],
        [
          "wheel",
          "wheel"
        ],
        [
          "facet",
          "facet"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a decorative type of glassware",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "taille du verre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a decorative type of glassware",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "geschliffenes Glas"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a decorative type of glassware",
      "word": "metszett/csiszolt üveg"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xrustálʹ",
      "sense": "a decorative type of glassware",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "хруста́ль"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cut glass"
}

Download raw JSONL data for cut glass meaning in English (2.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (b941637 and 4230888). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.