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Definition: Glass Wool |
Glass WoolNoun1. Glass fibers spun and massed into bundles resembling wool. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | See:mineral wool. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Glass Wool |
| Specialty definitions using "glass wool": Batt/Blanket ♦ disposable ear plugs, dissipative absorber, dissipative attenuator. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | The country's annual thermal insulation material imports (i.e., imports of polyurethane, phenolics, polystyrene, glass wool, and rock wool) are valued at approximately USD 100 million, of which about ten percent is supplied by the United States. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
glass wool | 7 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "glass wool"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | lesh xhami (fiberglass, fibreglass). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | صوف الزجاج. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | стъклена вата. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | sklenìná vlna. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | glasuld (spun glass). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | glaswol, glaswatten. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | lasivilla (spun glass). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | laine de verre. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Glaswolle (fiberglass), Glaswatte. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | στιβάδα από υαλοβάμβακα, υαλοβάμβακασ (glass fibre), υαλοβάμβακας (glass fibre). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | צמר זכוכית. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | üveggyapot (fiberglass, fibreglass, glass fibre). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | ovatta di vetro, lana di vetro (fiberglass). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | グノーシス主義 (bat boy, Generally Recognied as Safe list, gladiolus, gladius, glasnost, glass, glass boat, glass fiber, glass fiber pole, glass fiber rod, glass fiber ski, glider, gnosis, Gnosticism, gradation, gradient, granulated, graphic equalizer, GRAS list, grass, grass court, grass ski, grassroots democracy, gratin, grind, grinder, ground boy, ground hostess, ground manners, ground rule, ground stroke, ground zero, groundkeeper, grout, grouting, sports ground, sports oval, thank you), ガラス綿 , ガス焜炉 (background chatter on a soundtrack, chewing gum, gadget, gadget bag, gadolinium, gamelan, gas range, gas station, gasohol, gasoline, gasoline engine car, gasoline stand, gateau, GATT, gattable, gavotte, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, glass, glass block, governability, gut, guts, guts pose, packing tape, pane, petrol). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | グラスウール , ガラスめ", ガラスウール . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | snaie glonney. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | assglay oolway pasta de vidro. (various references) стеклянная шерсть, стеклянная вата (glass-wool). (various references) staklena vuna. (various references) guata de vidrio, fibra de vidrio (fiberglass, fibreglass), algodón de vidrio. (various references) glasull (spun glass), glasfiberull. (various references) cam yünü. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-l-l-o-o-s-s-w" | |
-2 letters: gallows, glossal, sallows, sawlogs. | |
-3 letters: allows, glossa, sallow, salols, sawlog. | |
-4 letters: aglow, allow, awols, galls, gaols, glass, gloss, glows, goals, lasso, logos, ollas, sagos, salol, slags, slaws, slogs, slows, solos, swags, walls, wools. | |
-5 letters: alls, alow, also, awls, awol, gall, gals, gaol, glow, goal, goas, goos, lags, lass, laws, logo, logs, loos, loss, lows. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 6C 61 73 73      57 6F 6F 6C |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01101100 01100001 01110011 01110011 00100000 01010111 01101111 01101111 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G l a s s   W o o l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 006C 0061 0073 0073      0057 006F 006F 006C |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4178678585257818178 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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