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vaso — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cup noun A small open container, usually with a handle, used for drinking.
  • glass noun A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
  • glassful noun The amount that a glass will hold.
  • vessel noun A ship, boat, or other craft built for travelling on water (or, more loosely, air or space).

Senses

vaso 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.
  • glassful The amount that a glass will hold.
  • hubcap A decorative and protective disk that covers the hub of a motor car wheel.
  • vessel A person as a container of qualities or feelings. [From 1382]
  • vessel (biology) A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant. [From 1398]

cup — full definition

  1. noun A small open container, usually with a handle, used for drinking.
  2. noun A unit of volume used in cooking, roughly 237 mL in the US.
  3. noun A trophy shaped like an oversized cup, or the competition it is awarded for.

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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