Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lead glass

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.69 in modern English

Syllables: lead- -glass
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Glass containing lead oxide, used for its high refractive index (often in cut glass) or for its ability to block ionizing radiation.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

lead glasses (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

uranium glass

Synonyms

lead crystal

Questions

What does lead glass mean?: Glass containing lead oxide, used for its high refractive index (often in cut glass) or for its ability to block ionizing radiation.

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