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flask
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flask  (flsk)
n.
1. A small container, such as a bottle, having a narrow neck and usually a cap, especially:
a. A flat, relatively thin container for liquor.
b. A container or case for carrying gunpowder or shot.
c. A vial or round long-necked vessel for laboratory use.
2. A frame for holding a sand mold in a foundry.

[Middle English, cask, keg, from Old French flasque, from Late Latin flasc, of Germanic origin.]

flask
Noun
1. same as vacuum flask
2. a small flat container for alcoholic drink designed to be carried in a pocket
3. a bottle with a narrow neck, esp. used in a laboratory [Medieval Latin flasca, flasco]

flask  (flsk)
A rounded container with a long neck, used in laboratories.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.flaskflask - bottle that has a narrow neck        
ampulla - a flask that has two handles; used by Romans for wines or oils
bottle - a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
canteen - a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
Erlenmeyer flask - a conical flask with a wide base and narrow neck
hipflask, pocket flask - a flask that holds spirits
round-bottom flask - a spherical flask with a narrow neck
vacuum bottle, vacuum flask - flask with double walls separated by vacuum; used to maintain substances at high or low temperatures
2.flask - the quantity a flask will hold
containerful - the quantity that a container will hold
Translations
flask [flɑːsk] npetaca;
(also: vacuum flask) → termo

flask [flɑːsk] nflacon m, bouteille f;
(Chem) → ballon m;
(also: vacuum flask) → bouteille f thermos®

flask [flɑːsk] nFlakon m;
(Chem) → Glaskolben m;
(also: vacuum flask) → Thermosflasche® f

flask [flɑːsk] nfiasco;
(CHEM) → beuta;
(also: vacuum flask) → thermos ® m inv

flask
n flask [flaːsk]
1 a container in which drinks can be carried a flask of whisky. fles قارورَه манерка láhev, čutora lommelærke; feltflaske die Taschenflasche, der Flachmann (sl.) μπουκάλι, φλασκί frasco plasku فلاسک taskumatti flacon בַּקבּוּק כִּיס फ्लास्क ploška üveg, palack pelples (vasa)peli fiasco; bottiglietta tascabile びん gertuvė plakanpudele botol veldfles lommelerke manierka, piersiówka cantil sticlă фляжка fľaša steklenica pljoska fickplunta, fältflaska ขวดแก้ว yassı şişe фляжка; фляга مشروبات ساتھ لے جانے کا ظرف chai bẹt; lọ bẹt (đựng rượu để trong bao da, bỏ túi được)
2 a vacuum flask The workmen carried flasks of tea. vakuumfles دَوْرَق للشراب термос termoska termoflaske die Thermosflasche θερμός termo termospudel ترموس؛ فلاسک termospullo thermos טֶרמוּס फलास्क termosica termosz termos hitabrúsi termos, thermos 魔法びん 보온병 termosas termoss termos thermosfles termos termos garrafa térmica termos термос termoska termovka termos termos[] กระติกน้ำร้อน-น้ำเย็น termos 熱水瓶 термос کام کاجیوں کے لۓ مشروبات لے جانے والا خاص ظرف phích; bình téc-mốt (dùng để giữ các chất đựng nóng hay lành)
3 a bottle, usually with a narrow neck. fles قنينَه колба láhev flaske die Flasche φιάλη frasco (kitsakaelaline) pudel بطری pullo fiole בַּקבוּק מַעבָּדָה सुराही čutura lombik botol flaska fiasco びん 목이 가는 병, 플라스크(과학 실험 기구) butelis kolba; karafe kelalang flacon flaske kolba frasco fiolă колба fľaša čutarica čutura [] flaska ขวดปากแคบ şişe 長頸瓶 колба تنگ منہ والی بوتل bình thót cổ 颈瓶


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