"plate-glass" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} plate-glass (not comparable)
  1. Made from plate glass Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-plate-glass-en-adj-5cSV-VYi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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