glasshouse
noun
a glassworks.
glasshouses
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pluralof glasshouse.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Under Theodore Roosevelt, putting up the West Wing required removing glasshouses used for growing plants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
After growing in glasshouses, harvesting and polishing the rice grains, they found that the vitamin B1 content was increased in rice grains from these lines.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2024
Crafted in Lancashire, England, where the company, Hartley Botanic, has been manufacturing glasshouses since 1938, the Patio is available in 15 colors. $4,400 at hartley-botanic.com.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 20, 2023
"It's why we are seeing many of the glasshouses across the country mothballed. They should be producing high quality food, peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, to deal with this shortage," she said.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2023
The two sky lakes were frozen solid, and the trio of glasshouses glittered with a light sheen of ice.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
