glass silk

noun

Fine threads of glass, wound, when in fusion, on rapidly rotating heated cylinders.

Meanings

nounglass silk (uncountable)
  1. uncountableFine threads of glass, wound, when in fusion, on rapidly rotating heated cylinders.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 玻璃絲 /玻璃丝
  • 玻璃絲 /玻璃丝 (bōlisī)fine threads of glass
Finnish lasisilkki
  • lasisilkkifine threads of glass
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