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glassmaking

[ glas-mey-king, glahs- ]
/ ˈglæsˌmeɪ kɪŋ, ˈglɑs- /
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noun
the art of making glass or glassware.
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Origin of glassmaking

First recorded in 1810–20; glass + making

OTHER WORDS FROM glassmaking

glassmaker, noun
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