HyperDic: crown_glass

English > 2 senses of the expression crown glass:
NOUNsubstancecrown glassa glass blown into a globe which is later flattened and spun to form a disk
substancecrown glass, optical crown, optical crown glassoptical glass of low dispersion and low refractive index
English > crown glass: 2 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningA glass blown into a globe which is later flattened and spun to form a disk.
BroaderglassA brittle / brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
English > crown glass: 2 senses > noun 2, substance
Meaningoptical glass of low dispersion and low refractive index.
Synonymsoptical crown, optical crown glass
Broaderoptical glassClear homogeneous glass of known refractive index

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