"glasser" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: glassers [plural]
Etymology: glass + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|glass|er}} glass + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} glasser (plural glassers)
  1. (surfing) A person who applies fibreglass and resin to a surfboard during its manufacture. Categories (topical): Surfing
    Sense id: en-glasser-en-noun-jXnSztal Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 23 39 38 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, surfing
  2. (Ireland) A glass marble. Tags: Ireland Synonyms (marble): glassy [Ulster]
    Sense id: en-glasser-en-noun-YuZqMKZJ Categories (other): Irish English, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 23 39 38 Disambiguation of 'marble': 10 86 4
  3. (rare) One who uses field glasses or binoculars. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-glasser-en-noun-Hat~NQuv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 28 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 23 39 38

Inflected forms

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