PYREX

Pyrex

(noun) a borosilicate glass with a low coefficient of expansion; used for heat-resistant glassware in cooking and chemistry

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

See Pyrex

Noun

pyrex (uncountable)

A kind of heat-resistant glass.

Anagrams

• prexy

Etymology

First manufactured by the Corning Glassware Factory in 1915.

Noun

Pyrex (uncountable)

A borosilicate glass with a low coefficient of thermal expansion; used for heat-resistant glassware in cooking and chemistry

Anagrams

• prexy

Source: Wiktionary



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27 April 2024

GREAT

(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”


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Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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