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glassworks
[ glas-wurks, glahs- ]
noun
- a factory where glass is made.
glassworks
/ ˈɡlɑːsˌwɜːks /
noun
- functioning as singular a factory for the moulding of glass
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Word History and Origins
Origin of glassworks1
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Example Sentences
It is the capital of the Altai mining districts, and besides smelting furnaces possesses glassworks, a bell-foundry and a mint.
Brick, porcelain and glassworks employ large numbers of the inhabitants.
Their report upon the Venetian glassworks was to the effect that France knew more about the matter than Venice.
The chemical works grew up out of the necessities of the glassworks.
"Soft coal," ventured Miselle, remembering her experience at the glassworks.
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