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glasshouse

Glasshouse (noun) means a greenhouse, especially one for commercial use.

noun
1
A greenhouse, especially one for commercial use.
2
A building where glass or glassware is manufactured.
3
A military prison.
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Etymology

From Middle English glasehows, glashous, glashows; equivalent to glass + house.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of glasshouse?

"glasshouse" (noun) means a greenhouse, especially one for commercial use.

What are the different meanings of glasshouse?

"glasshouse" has 3 main meanings: 1. A greenhouse, especially one for commercial use; 2. A building where glass or glassware is manufactured; 3. A military prison.

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