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Definition: Flint Glass |
Flint GlassNoun1. Optical glass of high dispersion and high refractive index. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Flint glass is a glass that contains lead.Flint glasses have an index of refraction between 1.57-1.75. Lenses of flint glasses are often used with crown glass lenses in multi-component lenses because of their complementary properties.
See also Chromatic aberration.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Flint glass."
Synonym: Flint GlassSynonym: optical flint (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Flint Glass |
| English words defined with "flint glass": Achromatic lens ♦ Litharge ♦ red lead. (references) |
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| 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 |
flint glass | 12 |
american flint glass union worker | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "flint glass"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | qelq për thjerrëza. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | флинтово стъкло. (various references) | |
Czech | sklo obsahující olovo. (various references) | |
Danish | flintglas, farveloest glas (colourless glass, flint, white flint), klart glas (flint, white flint), hvidtglas (flint, white flint), hvidt hulglas (flint, white flint), hvidt glas (flint, white flint). (various references) | |
Dutch | flintglas (flint, flint optical glass, optical flint, optical flint glass), zwaar kristal, witglas (flint, white flint), kali-loodglas. (various references) | |
Finnish | piilasi (flint, white flint). (various references) | |
French | flint-glass, verre flint, verre extra-blanc (flint, white flint), verre blanc (flint, white flint). (various references) | |
German | Flintglas, Weißglas (flint, white flint), weißes Hohlglas (flint, white flint). (various references) | |
Greek | άχρωμο γυαλί (colourless glass, flint, white flint), διαφανές γυαλί (flint, white flint). (various references) | |
Hungarian | optikai üveg. (various references) | |
Italian | flint, vetro fliret, vetro extra bianco (flint, white flint). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | フリップフロップ回路 (flip-flop circuit, flute, frill, fringe, fruit, fruit parlor, fruit punch, fruit salad, fruit sauce, fruitcake, full, full count, full course, full install). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | フリントガラス . (various references) | |
Pig Latin | intflay assglay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | flint (flint, white flint), vidro extra-branco (flint, white flint), vidro branco (colourless glass, flint, white flint), "flint-glass". (various references) | |
Russian | флинтглас (flint-glass). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | optičko sočivo. (various references) | |
Spanish | flint-glass, vidrio extrablanco (flint, white flint). (various references) | |
Swedish | flintglas, färglöst glas (colourless glass, flint, white flint), vitt hålglas (flint, white flint). (various references) | |
Turkish | kristal (crystal, crystalline, cut glass), billur (crystal, cut glass, spar). (various references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-f-g-i-l-l-n-s-s-t" | |
-1 letter: flatlings. | |
-2 letters: fastings, fatlings, flatling, installs, lastings, saltings, slatings, stalling. | |
-3 letters: falling, fasting, fatling, infalls, install, instals, lasting, salting, signals, slating, staling. | |
-4 letters: agists, algins, aligns, angsts, assign, fagins, faints, fating, finals, flails, flings, flints, gainst, gaslit, giants, glints, infall, instal, lasing, liangs, ligans, lingas, saints, sating, satins, signal, slangs, slants, slings, snails, staigs. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-f-g-i-l-l-n-s-s-t" | |
+4 letters: flagellantisms. | |
+5 letters: lignosulfonates. | |
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