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drinking glass

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Noun1.drinking glassdrinking glass - a container for holding liquids while drinking
beer glass - a relatively large glass for serving beer
bumper - a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast); "we quaffed a bumper of ale"
container - any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
goblet - a drinking glass with a base and stem
highball glass - a tall glass for serving highballs
liqueur glass - a small glass for serving a small amount of liqueur (typically after dinner)
parfait glass - a tall slender glass with a short stem in which parfait is served
rummer - a large drinking glass (ovoid bowl on a stem) for drinking toasts
schooner - a large beer glass
seidel - a glass for beer
jigger, shot glass, pony - a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey
brandy glass, brandy snifter, snifter - a globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy
tumbler - a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom
water glass - a glass for drinking water
wineglass - a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served
glass - a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

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