"glass wool" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: glass wools [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} glass wool (usually uncountable, plural glass wools)
  1. An insulating material, made from fiberglass, arranged into a texture similar to wool. Wikipedia link: glass wool Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: fibreglass wool, fiberglass wool, fibreglass, fiberglass Hypernyms: mineral wool, fibreglass, fiberglass, glass Hyponyms: fibreglass wool batting, fiberglass wool batting, fibreglass batting, fiberglass batting, glass wool batting, glass batting Coordinate_terms: rock wool, stone wool Translations (insulating material): صُوف زُجَاجِيّ (ṣūf zujājiyy) [masculine] (Arabic), шклава́та (šklaváta) [feminine] (Belarusian), стъ́клена ва́та (stǎ́klena váta) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 玻璃棉 (bōlímián) (Chinese Mandarin), skelná vata [feminine] (Czech), glaswol [feminine] (Dutch), vitrolano (Esperanto), klaasvatt (Estonian), klaasvill (Estonian), lasivilla (Finnish), laine de verre [feminine] (French), Glaswolle [feminine] (German), υαλοβάμβακας (yalovámvakas) (Greek), üveggyapot (Hungarian), lana di vetro [feminine] (Italian), グラスウール (gurasu ūru) (Japanese), 유리 솜 (yuri som) (Korean), 글라스 울 (geullaseu ul) (Korean), stiklo vata [feminine] (Lithuanian), پشم شیشه (pašm-e šiše) (Persian), wełna szklana [feminine] (Polish), lã de vidro [feminine] (Portuguese), vată de sticlă [feminine] (Romanian), стеклова́та (steklováta) [feminine] (Russian), sklená vata [feminine] (Slovak), steklena volna [feminine] (Slovene), lana de vidrio [feminine] (Spanish), склова́та (sklováta) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "insulating material",
          "word": "lasivilla"
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "insulating material",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "laine de verre"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
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          "word": "Glaswolle"
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          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "yalovámvakas",
          "sense": "insulating material",
          "word": "υαλοβάμβακας"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "insulating material",
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "insulating material",
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          "word": "グラスウール"
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        "feminine"
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    },
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      "sense": "insulating material",
      "word": "玻璃棉"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "insulating material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "skelná vata"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "insulating material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "glaswol"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "word": "vitrolano"
    },
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "word": "klaasvatt"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "word": "klaasvill"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "insulating material",
      "word": "lasivilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "laine de verre"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Glaswolle"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "yalovámvakas",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "word": "υαλοβάμβακας"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "word": "üveggyapot"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lana di vetro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "gurasu ūru",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "word": "グラスウール"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yuri som",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "word": "유리 솜"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "geullaseu ul",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "word": "글라스 울"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "stiklo vata"
    },
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      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "pašm-e šiše",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "word": "پشم شیشه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wełna szklana"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lã de vidro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vată de sticlă"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "steklováta",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "стеклова́та"
    },
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      "sense": "insulating material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sklená vata"
    },
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "steklena volna"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "insulating material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lana de vidrio"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "sklováta",
      "sense": "insulating material",
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      ],
      "word": "склова́та"
    }
  ],
  "word": "glass wool"
}

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