"glassiness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: glassy + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|glassy|ness}} glassy + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} glassiness (uncountable)
  1. The state of being glassy. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-glassiness-en-noun-W-yfPytl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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