verre — meaning in English

English meaning

• drink verb To take liquid into the mouth and swallow it.
• glass noun A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
• sherry noun A fortified wine originally from Jerez, Spain, ranging from dry to sweet.

Senses

verre is used for these senses in English:

• glass (usually, uncountable) An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added).
• glass (countable) A vessel from which one drinks, especially one made of glass, plastic, or similar translucent or semi-translucent material.
• sherry A glass of sherry.

drink — full definition

1. verb To take liquid into the mouth and swallow it.
2. verb To consume alcoholic beverages, often habitually.
3. noun Any liquid intended for drinking; a beverage.
4. noun A serving of an alcoholic beverage.

glass — full definition

1. noun A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
2. noun A drinking vessel made of this material, or the amount of liquid it holds.
3. noun A mirror.

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