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glasswork

noun
glass·​work | \ ˈglas-ËŒwÉ™rk How to pronounce glasswork (audio) \

Definition of glasswork

1a : the manufacture of glass or glassware also : glaziers' work
b glassworks plural : glasshouse sense 1
2 : glassware

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Other Words from glasswork

glassworker \ ˈglas-​ËŒwÉ™r-​kÉ™r How to pronounce glassworker (audio) \ noun

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On the Reading Patio are glassworks by Ryan Clark and Scott Beale. San Diego Union-Tribune, "Women’s club serves meal at Ronald McDonald House," 3 July 2019 In addition to photography, works on display include paintings, sculpture, pottery, printmaking, woodwork, glasswork and jewelry. Dennis Sullivan, Daily Southtown, "Lockport's Gallery Seven serves as matchmaker between artists, viewers," 9 June 2019 Some of the works on display include 3D boxes, glasswork, wood turning, bronze casting, woodcut block prints, photography, figurative works and abstract and animal paintings. Tracy Maness, Houston Chronicle, "Archway Gallery features photography of Bellaire resident," 19 Mar. 2018 Leave a Note Two blocks from Union Square, this refined hotel has rooms with sculptures, prints, and glassworks by California artists, set to a palette of mochas and teals. Condé Nast Traveler, "Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco," 20 Oct. 2017 That includes ceramics, jewelry, glasswork and more. Debbie Arrington, sacbee, "Find gifts touched by flames (in a good way)," 27 Oct. 2017 Twing hopes to someday own a bigger space and have a glass art studio featuring multiple mediums, including soft glass and furnace glasswork. Zakiya Mccummings, Alaska Dispatch News, "With new studio in midtown Anchorage, glassblower hopes to spark interest in the art," 12 Oct. 2017 Summer exhibition of Italian artists features work from painter Malacarne's Water series and glassworks from Vidal. Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, "Free and fun events this weekend: Aug. 18-20," 16 Aug. 2017 Chriss (14.4 PPG, 6 RPG) has a superstar’s body, but his motor, shot selection and glasswork all left a lot to be desired. Ben Golliver, SI.com, "2017 NBA Summer League: Winners And Losers," 17 July 2017

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First Known Use of glasswork

1611, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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