WATCH GLASS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A protective cover that protects the face of a watch

Synonyms:

crystal; watch crystal; watch glass

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("watch glass" is a kind of...):

protection; protective cover; protective covering (a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury)

Holonyms ("watch glass" is a part of...):

ticker; watch (a small portable timepiece)

Meaning:

Laboratory glassware; a shallow glass dish used as an evaporating surface or to cover a beaker

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("watch glass" is a kind of...):

dish (a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food)