Holophane
[ hol-uh-feyn, hoh-luh- ]
/ ˈhɒl əˌfeɪn, ˈhoʊ lə- /
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a brand of glass having a surface pattern of small, lenslike areas for even diffusion of light.
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Words nearby Holophane
holohedral, hololith, holometabolous, holomorphic, Holon, Holophane, holophote, holophrase, holophrasis, holophrastic, holophyte
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How to use Holophane in a sentence
This may be made of ground glass, opal glass, or be a dioptric globe such as the holophane.