plate glass - meaning and definition. What is plate glass
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What (who) is plate glass - definition


plate-glass         
ANY GLASS MADE IN FLAT SHEETS
Plate Glass; Sheet glass; Plate-Glass; Glass panel; Plate-glass; Glass pane; Glass panels; Flat glass
plate glass         
ANY GLASS MADE IN FLAT SHEETS
Plate Glass; Sheet glass; Plate-Glass; Glass panel; Plate-glass; Glass pane; Glass panels; Flat glass
¦ noun thick fine-quality glass, used for shop windows and doors and originally cast in plates.
plate glass         
ANY GLASS MADE IN FLAT SHEETS
Plate Glass; Sheet glass; Plate-Glass; Glass panel; Plate-glass; Glass pane; Glass panels; Flat glass
also plate-glass
Plate glass is thick glass made in large, flat pieces, which is used especially to make large windows and doors.
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Plate glass
thumb|Plate glass is often used in windows.
Examples of use of plate glass
1. They saw five suspects with a 4x4 vehicle ram a plate glass window.
2. A large plate–glass window was smashed, an American flag stolen.
3. Columns of ice–cream cones rise neatly behind the new plate–glass windows.
4. In reality jumping through plate glass would slice off body parts.
5. Hotel workers stripped rooms of light fixtures and furniture, in case plate–glass windows shattered.