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lasi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bell noun A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
  • Bells name A surname, and the plural of "bell", also used in place names such as Bells, Texas.
  • glass noun A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
  • pot noun A round container, usually with a handle, used for cooking or holding things such as plants.
  • vitreous adj Of or resembling glass; glassy.

Senses

lasi is used for these senses in English:

  • bell (nautical) Any of a series of strokes on a bell (or similar), struck every half hour to indicate the time (within a four hour watch)
  • bells (nautical) Ship's bells; the strokes on a ship's bell, every half-hour, to mark the passage of time.
  • glass (countable) A vessel from which one drinks, especially one made of glass, plastic, or similar translucent or semi-translucent material.
  • glass (metonymically) The quantity of liquid contained in such a vessel.
  • pot (historical) Any of various traditional units of volume notionally based on the capacity of a pot.
  • pot (gambling, poker) The money available to be won in a hand of poker or a round of other games of chance; (figuratively) any sum of money being used as an enticement.
  • vitreous (physics, dated) Positive (of electric charge).

bell — full definition

  1. noun A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
  2. verb To attach a bell to something.
  3. verb To flare out or take on a bell-like shape.

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