cranberry glass

noun

A type of reddish-pink transparent glass made by adding gold salts or colloidal gold to molten glass, most popular in 19th-century Britain.

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Meanings

nouncranberry glass (countable and uncountable, plural cranberry glasses)

plural cranberry glasses

  1. countableuncountableA type of reddish-pink transparent glass made by adding gold salts or colloidal gold to molten glass, most popular in 19th-century Britain.
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