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    WATCH GLASS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A protective cover that protects the face of a watchplay

    Synonyms:

    crystal; watch crystal; watch glass

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("watch glass" is a kind of...):

    protection; protective cover; protective covering (a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury)

    Holonyms ("watch glass" is a part of...):

    ticker; watch (a small portable timepiece)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Laboratory glassware; a shallow glass dish used as an evaporating surface or to cover a beakerplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("watch glass" is a kind of...):

    dish (a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food)

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