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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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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