English
Etymology
(opaque glass): Referring to the milky look of this type of glass.
Noun
milk glass (countable and uncountable, plural milk glasses)
- (usually uncountable) Opaque glass, especially the kind having a white shade; first produced in Italy in the 1500s as an imitation of Chinese porcelain.
- Alternative forms: milk-glass, milkglass
- (countable) A drinking glass intended or currently used for milk.
Hypernyms
Translations
white, opaque glass
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