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скля́нка — meaning in English

sklyanka

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English meaning

  • bell noun A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
  • glass noun A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
  • jar noun A small container, usually made of glass or clay, used for storing food or other items.
  • vial noun A small glass or plastic container, often tube-shaped, used to hold liquids such as medicine or perfume.

Senses

скля́нка 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)
  • glass (countable) A vessel from which one drinks, especially one made of glass, plastic, or similar translucent or semi-translucent material.
  • jar A small, approximately cylindrical container, normally made of clay or glass, for holding fruit, preserves, etc., or for ornamental purposes.
  • vial A glass or plastic vessel or bottle, especially a small tube-shaped bottle used to store medicine, perfume or other chemicals.

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.

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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