plateglass

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A form of plate glass — Sheet glass; a type of glass, initially produced in plane form, commonly used for windows, windshields, etc.

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Meanings

nounplateglass (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of plate glass.

    The large plateglass window, from which I had an excellent view of the countryside the following day, was prevented from steaming up by a de-misting device.

    1953 July, Allen Rowley, “First Impressions of American Railways”, in Railway Magazine, page 493
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APA

plateglass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plateglass

MLA

“plateglass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plateglass. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plateglass,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plateglass.

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