stained glass

stained glass (stnd)

n.

Glass colored by mixing pigments inherently in the glass, by fusing colored metallic oxides onto the glass, or by painting and baking transparent colors on the glass surface.

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stained glass

Noun

glass that has been coloured for artistic purposes

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

stained glass - glass that has been colored in some way; used for church windows glass - a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure Tiffany glass - a kind of opalescent colored glass that was used in the early 1900s for stained-glass windows and lamps

Translations

stained glass stain [steɪnd-] n (decorative) → verre coloré;

(in church) → vitraux mpl;

stained glass window → vitrail m