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vitrifacturenounThe manufacture of glass and glassware.
glass blowingnounAlternative form of glassblowing. [The art of making objects from molten glass, especially by manipulating a lump of molten glass on the end of a tube whilst blowing into it.]
incalmonounThe glasswork technique of joining together two separately blown glass bubbles while they are still hot.
glass paintingnoun(uncountable) The art of producing pictures on glass by means of chemical staining.
glassificationnounConversion into a glass.
glazingnounThe part of a window or wall made of glass or another transparent material.
float glassnounGlass in the form of flat sheets, made by floating molten glass on the surface of molten metal; currently the main method of producing window glass.
coldworknounThe elimination of flaws and rough or sharp areas on the surface of blown or cast glass objects; usually achieved by some combination of grinding and polishing.
bottlemakingnounThe manufacture of bottles.
blungernoun(ceramics) The apparatus used for blunging (mixing clay with water to make pottery).
anaclastic glassnounA glass or phial, shaped like an inverted funnel, with a very thin convex bottom that can be made concave or convex by sucking out or blowing in air, used to demonstrate the malleability of glass.
brazingnounA method of joining metals by using heat and a filler
glasswashingnounThe washing of drinking-glasses.
bloomingnounThe act by which something blooms.
blowing agentnoun(construction) An expanding agent used to produce a gas by chemical or thermal action, or both, in the manufacture of hollow or cellular materials.
spunmeltnounPertaining to a bonded web of extruded polymer filaments; spunbonded or meltblown.
glassformernoun(physics, chemistry) Any substance whose liquid state fails to crystallize upon cooling, but forms a glass.
blowoutnoun(slang, chiefly sports) A contest that is decidedly one-sided; an overwhelming victory.
sandblastingnounThe process by which something is sandblasted.
tankmakingnounThe manufacture of tanks (containers for liquid).

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